CVE-2020-36310

Summary

CVECVE-2020-36310
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-04-07 00:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-04-18 19:27:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.8. arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c allows a set_memory_region_test infinite loop for certain nested page faults, aka CID-e72436bc3a52.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-835

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 11.0 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-5095-1 linux DEBIAN www.debian.org
kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git - Linux kernel source tree MISC git.kernel.org
cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.8 MISC cdn.kernel.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 159277 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2021-9306)
  • 159278 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for Unbreakable Enterprise kernel-container (ELSA-2021-9307)
  • 174917 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:1211-1)
  • 174919 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:1238-1)
  • 174938 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:1301-1)
  • 179115 Debian Security Update for linux (DSA 5095-1)
  • 670449 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2021-2051)
  • 750001 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:1572-1)
  • 750004 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:1573-1)
  • 750005 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:1595-1)
  • 750006 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:1596-1)
  • 750015 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:1624-1)
  • 750199 OpenSUSE Security Update for the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-SU-2021:0758-1)
  • 750261 OpenSUSE Security Update for the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-SU-2021:0579-1)
  • 750650 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:1975-1)
  • 750652 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:1977-1)
  • 750762 OpenSUSE Security Update for the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-SU-2021:1977-1)
  • 750766 OpenSUSE Security Update for the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-SU-2021:1975-1)
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