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CVE-2020-10942

CVE-2020-10942

EPSS 1.0%
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.
Affected products
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References
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00035.htmlhttps://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.5.8https://git.kernel.org/linus/42d84c8490f9f0931786f1623191fcab397c3d64https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00011.htmlhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00012.htmlhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00013.htmlhttps://lkml.org/lkml/2020/2/15/125https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200403-0003/https://usn.ubuntu.com/4342-1/https://usn.ubuntu.com/4344-1/https://usn.ubuntu.com/4345-1/https://usn.ubuntu.com/4364-1/