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CVE-2020-27152

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

An issue was discovered in ioapic_lazy_update_eoi in arch/x86/kvm/ioapic.c in the Linux kernel before 5.9.2. It has an infinite loop related to improper interaction between a resampler and edge triggering, aka CID-77377064c3a9.

How to fix

Remediation Available
linuxDebian
Fixed in:5.9.6-1CVE-2020-27152
Fixed in:5.9.6-1CVE-2020-27152
Fixed in:5.9.6-1CVE-2020-27152
Fixed in:5.9.6-1CVE-2020-27152
linux-image-5.6.0-1048-oemUbuntu
Fixed in:5.6.0-1048.52USN-4752-1
linux-image-oem-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.6.0.1048.44USN-4752-1
linux-oem-5.6Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.6.0-1048.52USN-4752-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.56%probability of exploitation in 30 days
43rdpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 43% of all known CVEs.

References

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