CVE-2020-10942 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2020-10942 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 24/03/2020 | CVE Updated: 04/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2020
Source: mitre | Vendor: n/a | Product: n/a
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2020-10942 Description

In the Linux kernel before 5.5.8, get_raw_socket in drivers/vhost/net.c lacks validation of an sk_family field, which might allow attackers to trigger kernel stack corruption via crafted system calls.

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CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).