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cveMitreCVE-2020-25285
HistorySep 13, 2020 - 6:15 p.m.

CVE-2020-25285

2020-09-1318:15:09
CWE-787
CWE-476
CWE-362
mitre
web.nvd.nist.gov
353
cve-2020-25285
race condition
hugetlb
sysctl
linux kernel
memory corruption
null pointer dereference
security vulnerability

CVSS2

4.4

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS3

6.4

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%

A race condition between hugetlb sysctl handlers in mm/hugetlb.c in the Linux kernel before 5.8.8 could be used by local attackers to corrupt memory, cause a NULL pointer dereference, or possibly have unspecified other impact, aka CID-17743798d812.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
linuxlinux_kernelRange<5.8.8
Node
debiandebian_linuxMatch9.0
Node
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch14.04esm
OR
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch16.04esm
OR
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch18.04lts
OR
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch20.04lts
VendorProductVersionCPE
linuxlinux_kernel*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
debiandebian_linux9.0cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
canonicalubuntu_linux14.04cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
canonicalubuntu_linux16.04cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
canonicalubuntu_linux18.04cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
canonicalubuntu_linux20.04cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

CVSS2

4.4

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS3

6.4

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%