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HistoryDec 31, 2020 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2020-35508

2020-12-3100:00:00
ubuntu.com
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15

4.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

LOW

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

4.4 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access 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

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.3%

A flaw possibility of race condition and incorrect initialization of the
process id was found in the Linux kernel child/parent process
identification handling while filtering signal handlers. A local attacker
is able to abuse this flaw to bypass checks to send any signal to a
privileged process.

Notes

Author Note
mdeslaur possibly Red Hat specific, but bug lists upstream commits, needs investigation
sbeattie The upstream commit is with respect to the race condition, not the improper initialization.
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu18.04noarchlinux< 4.15.0-129.132UNKNOWN
ubuntu20.04noarchlinux< 5.4.0-59.65UNKNOWN
ubuntu20.10noarchlinux< 5.8.0-44.50UNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchlinux< 4.4.0-198.230UNKNOWN
ubuntu18.04noarchlinux-aws< 4.15.0-1091.96UNKNOWN
ubuntu20.04noarchlinux-aws< 5.4.0-1034.35UNKNOWN
ubuntu20.10noarchlinux-aws< 5.8.0-1024.26UNKNOWN
ubuntu14.04noarchlinux-aws< 4.4.0-1083.87) Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-onlyUNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchlinux-aws< 4.4.0-1119.133UNKNOWN
ubuntu18.04noarchlinux-aws-5.4< 5.4.0-1034.35~18.04.1UNKNOWN
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4.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

LOW

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

4.4 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access 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

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.3%