A flaw was found in the Linux kernel before 5.9-rc4. Memory corruption can be exploited to gain root privileges from unprivileged processes. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.
| Version | Score | Severity | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 6.7 | Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Product | Vendor | Version |
|---|---|---|
| kernel | Linux Kernel | < 14cb5d83068ecf15d2da6f7d0e9ea9edbcbc0457 |
| kernel | Linux Kernel | <= 2.0.18 |