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CVE-2020-14356

kernel: Use After Free vulnerability in cgroup BPF component

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

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*KEV

Decision

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*SSVC
Descriptions

A flaw null pointer dereference in the Linux kernel cgroupv2 subsystem in versions before 5.7.10 was found in the way when reboot the system. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system.

Se detectó un fallo de desreferencia de puntero null en el subsistema cgroupv2 del kernel de Linux en versiones anteriores a 5.7.10, en la manera de reiniciar el sistema. Un usuario local podría usar este fallo para bloquear el sistema o escalar sus privilegios en el sistema.

A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s cgroupv2 subsystem when rebooting the system. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or escalate their privileges. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
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SSVC
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Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2020-06-17 CVE Reserved
  • 2020-08-19 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-04 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-416: Use After Free
  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Netapp
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Solidfire Baseboard Management Controller Firmware
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in Netapp
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Solidfire Baseboard Management Controller
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 4.5 < 4.9.231
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 4.10 < 4.14.189
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 4.15 < 4.19.134
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 4.20 < 5.4.53
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 5.5 < 5.7.10
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux
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8.0
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Opensuse
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Leap
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15.1
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Opensuse
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Leap
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15.2
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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9.0
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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14.04
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esm
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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16.04
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esm
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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18.04
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lts
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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20.04
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lts
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Netapp
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Active Iq Unified Manager
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Netapp
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Cloud Backup
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Netapp
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Hci Management Node
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Netapp
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Solidfire
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