CVE-2020-36312

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    CVE-2020-36312

    Published: 7 Apr 2021Last Modified: 14 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.8.10. virt/kvm/kvm_main.c has a kvm_io_bus_unregister_dev memory leak upon a kmalloc failure, aka CID-f65886606c2d.

    References: https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.8.10, https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f65886606c2d3b562716de030706dfe1bea4ed5e

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