CVE-2020-36790: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nvmet: fix a memory leak We forgot to free new_model_number

Affected products

  • Linux Linux Kernel: from 5.7, before 5.8.6 (fixed in 5.8.6); version 5.9 only

Published 2025-05-01. Last modified 2026-06-17.