[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1909486] Re: tiocspgrp()" Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

** Description changed: - A race condition error related to the "tiocspgrp()" function - (drivers/tty/tty_jobctrl.c) can be exploited to trigger a use-after-free - and subsequently gain elevated privileges. + CVE 2020-29661 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2020-29661 - The vulnerability is

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1909486] Re: tiocspgrp()" Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

** Information type changed from Private Security to Public Security ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is