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    CVE-2020-36558

    A race condition in the Linux kernel before 5.5.7 involving VT_RESIZEX could lead to a NULL pointer dereference and general protection fault.

    Published:Feb 10, 2020
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Jul 21, 2022
    EPSS Score:0.00014
    CVSS Score:5.1

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Linux
    Product
    Linux Kernel
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Rhel Eus
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Rhel Extras Rt
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Rhev Hypervisor

    Exploits

    https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6cd1ed50efd88261298577cd92a14f2768eddeebhttps://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6cd1ed50efd88261298577cd92a14f2768eddeeb

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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