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LIN10-7977 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2020-29368

Created: Nov 29, 2020    Updated: Jan 5, 2021
Resolved Date: Dec 31, 2020
Found In Version: 10.17.41.1
Fix Version: 10.17.41.23
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux LTS 17
Component/s: Kernel

Description

An issue was discovered in __split_huge_pmd in mm/huge_memory.c in the Linux kernel before 5.7.5. The copy-on-write implementation can grant unintended write access because of a race condition in a THP mapcount check, aka CID-c444eb564fb1.

CREATE(Triage):(User=admin) [CVE-2020-29368|https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-29368]

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