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CVE-2020-7053
published 2020-01-14

CVE-2020-7053: In the Linux kernel 4.14 longterm through 4.14.165 and 4.19 longterm through 4.19.96 (and 5.x before 5.2), there is a use-after-free (write) in the…

PriorityP338high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.62%
46.1th percentile
In the Linux kernel 4.14 longterm through 4.14.165 and 4.19 longterm through 4.19.96 (and 5.x before 5.2), there is a use-after-free (write) in the i915_ppgtt_close function in drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c, aka CID-7dc40713618c. This is related to i915_gem_context_destroy_ioctl in drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c.

Affected

10 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianlinux< linux 5.2.6-1 (bookworm)linux 5.2.6-1 (bookworm)
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 5.2.6-15.2.6-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 5.2.6-15.2.6-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 5.2.6-15.2.6-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 5.2.6-15.2.6-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 4.15.0-88.884.15.0-88.88
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 4.15.0-76.864.15.0-76.86
linuxlinux_kernel4.14 – 4.14.165
linuxlinux_kernel4.19 – 4.19.96
linuxlinux_kernel5.0 – 5.2

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.04.6MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
osv7.8HIGH
vendor_debian7.8HIGH
vendor_redhat7.8HIGH
vendor_ubuntu5.5MEDIUM
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