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CVE-2020-36775

f2fs: fix to avoid potential deadlock

Medium5.5EPSS 0.17%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
Linux

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: f2fs: fix to avoid potential deadlock Using f2fs_trylock_op() in f2fs_write_compressed_pages() to avoid potential deadlock like we did in f2fs_write_single_data_page().

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2020-36775, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
NVDNVD · Modified3.1Medium5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.17% · top 94% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.

Weakness

Affected products

  • Linux · Linux

    • affected 4c8ff7095bef64fc47e996a938f7d57f9e077da3 – < 8e8542437bb4070423c9754d5ba270ffdbae8c8d
    • affected 4c8ff7095bef64fc47e996a938f7d57f9e077da3 – < df77fbd8c5b222c680444801ffd20e8bbc90a56e
  • Linux · Linux

    • affected 5.6
    • unaffected < 5.6
    • unaffected 5.6.7 – ≤ 5.6.*
    • unaffected 5.7 – ≤ *

References (3)

Sources

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