Fedora kernel CVE-2020-8835 Out of Bounds Read Vulnerability

Description

An out-of-bounds access flaw was found in the Linux kernels implementation of the eBPF code verifier, where an incorrect register bounds calculation while checking 32-bit instructions in an eBPF program occurs. This flaw allows an unprivileged user or process to execute eBPF programs to crash the kernel, resulting in a denial of service or potentially gaining root privileges on the system.

Affected Applications

kernel

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