CVE-2020-14386

State
Published
Severity
6.7 Medium
Published
Sep 16, 2020
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Reserved
Jun 17, 2020

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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.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.7 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hredhat

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
kernelLinux Kernel
  • before 5.9-rc4Affected

References

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