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CVE-2020-14314

Published: 2020-09-15T20:15Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T05:02Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
A memory out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the Linux kernel before 5.9-rc2 with the ext3/ext4 file system, in the way it accesses a directory with broken indexing. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system if the directory exists. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt