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CVE-2020-8991

LOW · CVSS 2.3 EPSS 0.33%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-02-14 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2020-8991
Severity
LOW
CVSS
2.3
EPSS
0.33%

Original NVD Description

vg_lookup in daemons/lvmetad/lvmetad-core.c in LVM2 2.02 mismanages memory, leading to an lvmetad memory leak, as demonstrated by running pvs. NOTE: RedHat disputes CVE-2020-8991 as not being a vulnerability since there’s no apparent route to either privilege escalation or to denial of service through the bug