CVE-2020-10942

Aliases:UBUNTU-CVE-2020-10942DEBIAN-CVE-2020-10942
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 28
Modified
Published: 24 Mar 2020, 21:03
Last modified:04 Aug 2024, 11:21

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
32/100
CVSS Score
5.4 MEDIUM
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
1% LOW
1% probability +0.93%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
1 found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

24 Mar 2020, 21:03
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
04 Aug 2024, 11:21
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

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.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1MEDIUMScore: 5.3CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
  • v2.0MEDIUMScore: 5.4AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:C

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 1.00% Percentile: 61%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write

    The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

Affected Systems

  • canonicalubuntu_linux

    14.04 | 16.04 | 18.04 | 19.10

  • debianlinux

    < 5.5.13-1 | < 5.5.13-1 | < 5.5.13-1 | < 5.5.13-1

  • ubuntulinux

    all | < 4.4.0-179.209 | < 4.15.0-99.100

  • ubuntulinux-aws

    < 4.4.0-1067.71 | < 4.4.0-1107.118 | < 4.15.0-1066.70

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.0

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.3

    < 5.3.0-1017.18~18.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-aws-fips

    < 4.15.0-2018.18 | all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-hwe

    < 4.15.0-1066.70~16.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-azure

    < 4.15.0-1082.92~14.04.1 | < 4.15.0-1082.92~16.04.1 | all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.3

    < 5.3.0-1020.21~18.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-azure-edge

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fde

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fips

    < 4.15.0-2006.7 | all

  • ubuntulinux-bluefield

    all

  • ubuntulinux-fips

    < 4.4.0-1034.39 | all | < 4.15.0-1029.34

  • ubuntulinux-gcp

    < 4.15.0-1061.65 | all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.3

    < 5.3.0-1018.19~18.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-edge

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-fips

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gke

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gke-4.15

    < 4.15.0-1058.61

  • ubuntulinux-gke-5.0

    < 5.0.0-1035.36

  • ubuntulinux-gke-5.3

    < 5.3.0-1018.19~18.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-hwe

    < 4.15.0-99.100~16.04.1 | < 5.3.0-51.44~18.04.2

  • ubuntulinux-hwe-edge

    all | all

  • ubuntulinux-intel-iot-realtime

    all

  • ubuntulinux-kvm

    < 4.4.0-1071.78 | < 4.15.0-1059.60

  • ubuntulinux-lts-xenial

    < 4.4.0-179.209~14.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-oem

    < 4.15.0-1080.90

  • ubuntulinux-oem-osp1

    < 5.0.0-1050.55

  • ubuntulinux-oracle

    < 4.15.0-1038.42~16.04.1 | < 4.15.0-1038.42

  • ubuntulinux-oracle-5.0

    all

  • ubuntulinux-oracle-5.3

    < 5.3.0-1016.18~18.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-raspi-realtime

    all

  • ubuntulinux-raspi2

    < 4.4.0-1133.142 | < 4.15.0-1061.65 | all

  • ubuntulinux-raspi2-5.3

    < 5.3.0-1023.25~18.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-realtime

    all

  • ubuntulinux-riscv

    all

  • ubuntulinux-snapdragon

    < 4.4.0-1137.145 | < 4.15.0-1077.84

  • debiandebian_linux

    8.0 | 9.0 | 10.0

  • linuxlinux_kernel

    < 5.5.8

  • opensuseleap

    15.1

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