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LINCD-1502 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2020-10942

Created: Mar 25, 2020 Updated: Sep 13, 2022

Resolved Date: Apr 2, 2020

Found In Version: 10.20.6.0, 10.20.15.0

Fix Version: 10.20.15.0

Severity: Standard

Applicable for: Wind River Linux CD

Component/s: Kernel

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.

CREATE(Triage):(User=admin) CVE-2020-10942 (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-10942)

CVEs

CVE-2020-10942