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CVE-2020-25211

In the Linux kernel through 5.8.7, local attackers able to inject conntrack netlink configuration could overflow a local buffer, causing crashes or triggering …

Impact

In the Linux kernel through 5.8.7, local attackers able to inject conntrack netlink configuration could overflow a local buffer, causing crashes or triggering use of incorrect protocol numbers in ctnetlink_parse_tuple_filter in net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c, aka CID-1cc5ef91d2ff.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
through 5.8.7
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 9.0, 10.0
FedoraprojectFedora
Versions 31, 32

Weakness classification

CWE-120

References