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CVE-2020-8992

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CVE-2020-8992

Published: Feb 14, 2020

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

ext4_protect_reserved_inode in fs/ext4/block_validity.c in the Linux kernel through 5.5.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (soft lockup) via a crafted journal size.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

openSUSE-SU-2020:0336
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
USN-4318-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-4324-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-4344-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-4342-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-4419-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU

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