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CVE-2020-25639

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CVE-2020-25639

Published: Mar 4, 2021

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel's GPU Nouveau driver functionality in versions prior to 5.12-rc1 in the way the user calls ioctl DRM_IOCTL_NOUVEAU_CHANNEL_ALLOC. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

kernel

affected
Linux kernel versions prior to 5.12-rc1

Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FEDORA-2021-1db4ab0a3d
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
FEDORA-2021-a2d3ad5dda
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA

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