CVE-2020-14381

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-416 Use After Free
Publication date:
03/12/2020
Last modified:
08/12/2020

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s futex implementation. This flaw allows a local attacker to corrupt system memory or escalate their privileges when creating a futex on a filesystem that is about to be unmounted. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 5.6 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.6:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.6:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.6:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.6:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*