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LIN1019-5684 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2020-27777

Created: Nov 25, 2020    Updated: Jan 4, 2021
Resolved Date: Dec 20, 2020
Found In Version: 10.19.45.1
Fix Version: 10.19.45.15
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux LTS 19
Component/s: Kernel

Description

The Linux kernel for powerpc has an issue with the Run-Time Abstraction Services (RTAS) interface, allowing root (or CAP_SYS_ADMIN users) in a VM to overwrite some parts of memory, including kernel memory.

CREATE(Triage):(User=admin) [CVE-2020-27777|https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-27777]

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