<p>There is no fixed version for <code>Debian:8</code> <code>lvm2</code>.</p>

Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime Affecting lvm2 package, versions *

Snyk CVSS

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS 0.04% (12^th percentile)

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Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN8-LVM2-548787
published 14 Feb 2020
disclosed 14 Feb 2020

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Introduced: 14 Feb 2020

CVE-2020-8991 Open this link in a new tab CWE-772 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:8 lvm2.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream lvm2 package and not the lvm2 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

vg_lookup in daemons/lvmetad/lvmetad-core.c in LVM2 2.02 mismanages memory, leading to an lvmetad memory leak, as demonstrated by running pvs. NOTE: RedHat disputes CVE-2020-8991 as not being a vulnerability since there’s no apparent route to either privilege escalation or to denial of service through the bug