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CVE-2020-27835

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.4 EPSS 0.31%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-01-07 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4. It affects Linux.

CVE
CVE-2020-27835
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.4
EPSS
0.31%
Linux

Original NVD Description

A use after free in the Linux kernel infiniband hfi1 driver in versions prior to 5.10-rc6 was found in the way user calls Ioctl after open dev file and fork. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system.

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