CVE-2020-12768

Public on 2020-05-09
Modified on 2022-01-10
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A memory leak in svm_cpu_init() is possible leading to a system crash. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Severity
Low severity
Low
CVSS v3 Base Score
1.9
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra kernel 2022-01-20 ALAS2KERNEL-5.4-2022-012 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 1.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
NVD CVSSv3 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD CVSSv2 2.1 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P