In the Linux kernel before 5.5.8, get_raw_socket in drivers/vhost/net.c lacks validation of an sk_family field, which might allow attackers to trigger kernel stack corruption via crafted system calls.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2020-03-24T21:03:52

Updated: 2024-08-04T11:21:14.585Z

Reserved: 2020-03-24T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-10942

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2020-03-24T22:15:12.470

Modified: 2022-04-22T19:06:12.153

Link: CVE-2020-10942

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2020-03-22T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-10942 - Bugzilla