Description (CNA)
An issue was discovered in mm/mmap.c in the Linux kernel before 5.7.11. There is a race condition between certain expand functions (expand_downwards and expand_upwards) and page-table free operations from an munmap call, aka CID-246c320a8cfe.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.7.11
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=246c320a8cfe0b11d81a4af38fa9985ef0cc9a4c
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=2056
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210115-0001/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/10/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/19/8
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.7.11
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=246c320a8cfe0b11d81a4af38fa9985ef0cc9a4c
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=2056
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210115-0001/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/10/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/19/8