PT-2020-6654 · Linux+5 · Linux Kernel+5
Kiyin
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Published
2020-11-02
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Updated
2023-02-12
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CVE-2020-25671
CVSS v3.1
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux Kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to the use of memory after it has been freed in the
llcp sock connect() function. This could potentially allow an attacker to escalate their privileges. The problem is caused by a refcount leak in the llcp sock connect() function, leading to a use-after-free condition.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Use After Free
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Linux Kernel
Linuxmint
Suse
Ubuntu