ACK: [PATCH 0/1 v2] [SRU focal/linux-oem-5.6] CVE-2020-25668

Stefan Bader stefan.bader at canonical.com
Wed Feb 24 08:59:08 UTC 2021


On 23.02.21 15:50, Tim Gardner wrote:
> [Impact]
> From the Ubuntu security team:
> 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 (kernel memory).
> 
> [Test Case]
> No test case available
> 
> [Potential regression]
> Clean cherry-pick from linux-stable/linux-5.4.y
> 
> 
Acked-by: Stefan Bader <stefan.bader at canonical.com>



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