5.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
1.7 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
8.2%
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.8. lib/nlattr.c allows attackers to cause a denial of service (unbounded recursion) via a nested Netlink policy with a back reference.
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Debian | 12 | all | linux | < 5.8.7-1 | linux_5.8.7-1_all.deb |
Debian | 11 | all | linux | < 5.8.7-1 | linux_5.8.7-1_all.deb |
Debian | 10 | all | linux | <= 4.19.249-2 | linux_4.19.249-2_all.deb |
Debian | 999 | all | linux | < 5.8.7-1 | linux_5.8.7-1_all.deb |
Debian | 13 | all | linux | < 5.8.7-1 | linux_5.8.7-1_all.deb |
5.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
1.7 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
8.2%