ISOMAN

CVE

CVE-2020-26088

A missing CAP_NET_RAW check in NFC socket creation in net/nfc/rawsock.c in the Linux kernel before 5.8.2 could be used by local attackers to create raw sockets, bypassing security mechanisms, aka CID-26896f01467a.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
Published
Modified

Linked Releases

DistributionReleaseStatusEvidence
Ubuntu18.04.6 amd64 desktopunknownsource
Ubuntu18.04.6 amd64 live-serverunknownsource

References

  1. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00001.html
  2. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00021.html
  3. https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.8.2
  4. https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/26896f01467a28651f7a536143fe5ac8449d4041
  5. https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00025.html
  6. https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00032.html
  7. https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00034.html
  8. https://usn.ubuntu.com/4578-1/
  9. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00001.html
  10. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00021.html
  11. https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.8.2
  12. https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/26896f01467a28651f7a536143fe5ac8449d4041
  13. https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00025.html
  14. https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00032.html
  15. https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00034.html
  16. https://usn.ubuntu.com/4578-1/