CVE-2020-27673

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4751-1

Posted Feb 25, 2021

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 4751-1 - It was discovered that the console keyboard driver in the Linux kernel contained a race condition. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information. Minh Yuan discovered that the tty driver in the Linux kernel contained race conditions when handling fonts. A local attacker could possibly use this to expose sensitive information. Bodong Zhao discovered a use-after-free in the Sun keyboard driver implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, denial of service, arbitrary, kernel, local

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2020-25656, CVE-2020-25668, CVE-2020-25669, CVE-2020-25704, CVE-2020-27673, CVE-2020-27675, CVE-2020-27777, CVE-2020-27815, CVE-2020-27830, CVE-2020-27835, CVE-2020-28588, CVE-2020-28974, CVE-2020-29568, CVE-2020-29569, CVE-2020-29660, CVE-2020-29661, CVE-2020-35508

SHA-256 | e9d3e10fdaf8851fce0f2b40b30eae653fe05a491bcde750907baec6b6f2532b

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