CVEs-PoC/2020/CVE-2020-8991.md

### [CVE-2020-8991](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-8991)
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### Description

** DISPUTED ** 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.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
- https://github.com/fokypoky/places-list