FKIE_CVE-2018-20836
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2019-05-07 14:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:53
Severity
Summary
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.20. There is a race condition in smp_task_timedout() and smp_task_done() in drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_expander.c, leading to a use-after-free.
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