CVE-2020-12768

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.6. svm_cpu_uninit in arch/x86/kvm/svm.c has a memory leak, aka CID-d80b64ff297e. NOTE: third parties dispute this issue because it's a one-time leak at the boot, the size is negligible, and it can't be triggered at will
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 05:00

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1171736#c3 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory () https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1171736#c3 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
References () https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.6 - Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.6 - Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=d80b64ff297e40c2b6f7d7abc1b3eba70d22a068 - Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=d80b64ff297e40c2b6f7d7abc1b3eba70d22a068 - Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4411-1/ - Third Party Advisory () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4411-1/ - Third Party Advisory
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4412-1/ - Third Party Advisory () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4412-1/ - Third Party Advisory
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4413-1/ - Third Party Advisory () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4413-1/ - Third Party Advisory
References () https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4699 - Third Party Advisory () https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4699 - Third Party Advisory

07 Nov 2023, 03:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
Summary ** DISPUTED ** An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.6. svm_cpu_uninit in arch/x86/kvm/svm.c has a memory leak, aka CID-d80b64ff297e. NOTE: third parties dispute this issue because it's a one-time leak at the boot, the size is negligible, and it can't be triggered at will. An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.6. svm_cpu_uninit in arch/x86/kvm/svm.c has a memory leak, aka CID-d80b64ff297e. NOTE: third parties dispute this issue because it's a one-time leak at the boot, the size is negligible, and it can't be triggered at will

Information

Published : 2020-05-09 21:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 05:00


NVD link : CVE-2020-12768

Mitre link : CVE-2020-12768

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-12768


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

linux

  • linux_kernel

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime