CVE-2020-10942

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-10942
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-10942.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2020-10942
Downstream
Related
Published
2020-03-24T22:15:12.470Z
Modified
2026-03-15T22:32:56.024878Z
Severity
  • 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

In the Linux kernel before 5.5.8, getrawsocket 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.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-10942.json"
unresolved_ranges
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                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "5.5.8"
            }
        ]
    },
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        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "15.1"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "8.0"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "9.0"
            }
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    },
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        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "10.0"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "14.04"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "16.04"
            }
        ]
    },
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            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "18.04"
            }
        ]
    },
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        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "19.10"
            }
        ]
    }
]