PT-2020-5067 · Linux+8 · Linux Kernel+8
Ilya Dryomov
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Published
2020-09-07
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Updated
2022-04-28
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CVE-2020-25284
CVSS v3.1
4.1
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions through 5.8.9
Description
The issue is related to incomplete permission checking for access to rbd devices in the Linux kernel, which could be exploited by local attackers to map or unmap rbd block devices, potentially allowing privilege escalation.
Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions through 5.8.9, update to a version that includes the necessary permission checks for rbd devices to prevent unauthorized access.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Incorrect Authorization
Incorrect Permission
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Almalinux
Astra Linux
Centos
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu