CVE-2020-12768

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.6. svm_cpu_uninit in arch/x86/kvm/svm.c has a memory leak, aka CID-d80b64ff297e. NOTE: third parties dispute this issue because it's a one-time leak at the boot, the size is negligible, and it can't be triggered at will

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 9, 2020
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2020-12768: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix