CVE-2020-36787
kernel: media: aspeed: fix clock handling logic
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · February 28, 2024
Updated · August 5, 2026
Description
A clock handling logic flaw was found in the Linux kernel, which introduces an improper reset on the Video Engine hardware and may generate unexpected DMA memory transfers that can corrupt the memory region in random and sporadic ways.
Statement
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and 9 are not affected by this vulnerability.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 6CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation