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CVE-2020-10942
Published: Mar 24, 2020
Modified: Aug 4, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
In the Linux kernel before 5.5.8, get_raw_socket in drivers/vhost/net.c lacks validation of an sk_family field, which might allow attackers to trigger kernel stack corruption via crafted system calls.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/2/15/125
x_refsource_MISC
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.5.8
x_refsource_MISC
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200403-0003/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
openSUSE-SU-2020:0543
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
DSA-4667
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
USN-4344-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-4345-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-4342-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-4364-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
[debian-lts-announce] 20200609 [SECURITY] [DLA 2241-1] linux security update
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
[debian-lts-announce] 20200610 [SECURITY] [DLA 2242-1] linux-4.9 security update
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
[debian-lts-announce] 20200610 [SECURITY] [DLA 2241-2] linux security update
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
DSA-4698
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
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