high7.8
CVE-2020-29661
A locking issue was discovered in the tty subsystem of the Linux kernel through 5.9.13.
Impact
A locking issue was discovered in the tty subsystem of the Linux kernel through 5.9.13. drivers/tty/tty_jobctrl.c allows a use-after-free attack against TIOCSPGRP, aka CID-54ffccbf053b.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | from 2.6.26 before 4.4.248 from 4.5 before 4.9.248 from 4.10 before 4.14.212 from 4.15 before 4.19.163 from 4.20 before 5.4.83 from 5.5 before 5.9.14 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | Versions 32, 33 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | Versions 9.0, 10.0 |
| Netapp | Active Iq Unified Manager | All versions |
| Broadcom | Fabric Operating System | All versions |
| Netapp | Solidfire Baseboard Management Controller Firmware | All versions |
| Netapp | H410c Firmware | All versions |
| Netapp | A700s Firmware | All versions |
| Netapp | 8300 Firmware | All versions |
| Netapp | 8700 Firmware | All versions |
| Netapp | A400 Firmware | All versions |
| Oracle | Tekelec Platform Distribution | from 7.4.0 through 7.7.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160681/Linux-TIOCSPGRP-Broken-Locking.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164950/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0082-1.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/12/10/1
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=54ffccbf053b5b6ca4f6e45094b942fab92a25fc
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00018.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/03/msg00010.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BOB25SU6XUL4TNP7KB63WNZSYTIYFDPP/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MZ7OAKAEFAXQRGBZK4LYUWINCD3D2XCL/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210122-0001/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4843
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160681/Linux-TIOCSPGRP-Broken-Locking.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164950/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0082-1.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/12/10/1
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=54ffccbf053b5b6ca4f6e45094b942fab92a25fc
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00018.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/03/msg00010.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BOB25SU6XUL4TNP7KB63WNZSYTIYFDPP/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MZ7OAKAEFAXQRGBZK4LYUWINCD3D2XCL/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210122-0001/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4843
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html