A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. An index buffer overflow during Direct IO write leading to the NFS client to crash. In some cases, a reach out of the index after one memory allocation by kmalloc will cause a kernel panic. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and system availability.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-3164 A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. An index buffer overflow during Direct IO write leading to the NFS client to crash. In some cases, a reach out of the index after one memory allocation by kmalloc will cause a kernel panic. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and system availability.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

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Updated: 2024-08-04T11:14:14.961Z

Reserved: 2020-03-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-10742

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-06-02T11:15:07.853

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:55:58.530

Link: CVE-2020-10742

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2020-05-13T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-10742 - Bugzilla

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