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CVE-2020-14386
Published: Sep 16, 2020
Modified: Aug 4, 2024
PUBLISHED
CVSS v3.1
6.7
MEDIUM
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel before 5.9-rc4. Memory corruption can be exploited to gain root privileges from unprivileged processes. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Linux Kernel | kernel | affected before 5.9-rc4 |
CVSS v3.1 Details
CVSS v3.1 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
References
https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2020/q3/146
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-14386
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FEDORA-2020-468121099e
vendor-advisory
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[debian-lts-announce] 20200928 [SECURITY] [DLA 2385-1] linux-4.19 security update
mailing-list
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openSUSE-SU-2020:1655
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
[debian-lts-announce] 20201030 [SECURITY] [DLA 2420-1] linux security update
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
[debian-lts-announce] 20201031 [SECURITY] [DLA 2420-2] linux regression update
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
[oss-security] 20210916 Containers-optimized OS (COS) membership in the linux-distros list
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
[oss-security] 20210917 Re: Containers-optimized OS (COS) membership in the linux-distros list
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
[oss-security] 20210920 Re: Containers-optimized OS (COS) membership in the linux-distros list
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
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