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high7.5

CVE-2020-25645

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in versions before 5.9-rc7.

Impact

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in versions before 5.9-rc7. Traffic between two Geneve endpoints may be unencrypted when IPsec is configured to encrypt traffic for the specific UDP port used by the GENEVE tunnel allowing anyone between the two endpoints to read the traffic unencrypted. The main threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
before 5.9.0
Version 5.9.0
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 9.0, 10.0
NetappSolidfire \& Hci Management Node
All versions
NetappSolidfire \& Hci Storage Node
All versions
OpensuseLeap
Versions 15.1, 15.2
NetappHci Compute Node Bios
All versions
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 20.04

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