MEDIUM · 4.7

CVE-2020-27820

A vulnerability was found in Linux kernel, where a use-after-frees in nouveau's postclose() handler could happen if removing device (that is not common to remove video card physically without power-of...

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability was found in Linux kernel, where a use-after-frees in nouveau's postclose() handler could happen if removing device (that is not common to remove video card physically without power-off, but same happens if "unbind" the driver).

CVSS Score

4.7

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux Kernel< 5.4.162
FedoraprojectFedora33
OracleCommunications Cloud Native Core Binding Support Function22.1.3
OracleCommunications Cloud Native Core Network Exposure Function22.1.1
OracleCommunications Cloud Native Core Policy22.2.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-27820?

CVE-2020-27820 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7 (MEDIUM). A vulnerability was found in Linux kernel, where a use-after-frees in nouveau's postclose() handler could happen if removing device (that is not common to remove video card physically without power-of...

How severe is CVE-2020-27820?

CVE-2020-27820 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-27820?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel, Fedoraproject Fedora, Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Binding Support Function, Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Network Exposure Function, Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Policy.