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CVE-2020-11884 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel 4.19 through 5.6.7 on the s390 platform, code execution may occur because of a race condition, as demonstrated by code in enable_sacf_uaccess in arch/s390/lib/uaccess.c that fails to protect against a concurrent page table upgrade, aka CID-3f777e19d171. A crash could also occur.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git/commit/?id=215d1f3928713d6eaec67244bcda72105b898000 Mailing List  Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3f777e19d171670ab558a6d5e6b1ac7f9b6c574f Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3TZBP2HINNAX7HKHCOUMIFVQPV6GWMCZ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AQUVKC3IPUC5B374VVAZV4J5P3GAUGSW/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZKVJMS4GQRH5SO35WM5GINCFAGXQ3ZW6/
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200608-0001/ Third Party Advisory 
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4342-1/ Third Party Advisory 
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4343-1/ Third Party Advisory 
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4345-1/ Third Party Advisory 
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4667 Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-11884
NVD Published Date:
04/29/2020
NVD Last Modified:
11/06/2023
Source:
MITRE