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CVE-2020-15436

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.7 EPSS 0.93%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-11-23 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2020-15436
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.7
EPSS
0.93%
Linux

Original NVD Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in fs/block_dev.c in the Linux kernel before 5.8 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service by leveraging improper access to a certain error field.