CVE-2020-25212
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-09-09 15:52
Modified
2024-08-04 15:33
Severity ?
Summary
A TOCTOU mismatch in the NFS client code in the Linux kernel before 5.8.3 could be used by local attackers to corrupt memory or possibly have unspecified other impact because a size check is in fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c instead of fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c, aka CID-b4487b935452.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00021.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00035.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00042.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.8.3Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b4487b93545214a9db8cbf32e86411677b0cca21Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00025.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00032.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00034.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://twitter.com/grsecurity/status/1303370421958578179Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4525-1/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4527-1/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4578-1/Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
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