CVE-2020-14386
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.7 Medium
- Published
- Sep 16, 2020
- Updated
- Aug 4, 2024
- Reserved
- Jun 17, 2020
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
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 6.7 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | redhat |
Weaknesses
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
kernelLinux Kernel |
|
References
- https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2020/q3/146
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-14386
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=acf69c946233259ab4d64f8869d4037a198c7f06
- FEDORA-2020-468121099evendor-advisory
- [debian-lts-announce] 20200928 [SECURITY] [DLA 2385-1] linux-4.19 security updatemailing-list
- openSUSE-SU-2020:1655vendor-advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159565/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0072-1.html
- [debian-lts-announce] 20201030 [SECURITY] [DLA 2420-1] linux security updatemailing-list
- [debian-lts-announce] 20201031 [SECURITY] [DLA 2420-2] linux regression updatemailing-list
- [oss-security] 20210916 Containers-optimized OS (COS) membership in the linux-distros listmailing-list
- [oss-security] 20210917 Re: Containers-optimized OS (COS) membership in the linux-distros listmailing-list
- [oss-security] 20210920 Re: Containers-optimized OS (COS) membership in the linux-distros listmailing-list
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