Description
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.
Published: 2020-10-13
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2417-1 linux-4.19 security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2494-1 linux security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4774-1 linux security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-18310 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4657-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4658-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4660-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4912-1 Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities
History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00104}

epss

{'score': 0.00108}


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Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Debian Debian Linux
Linux Linux Kernel
Netapp Hci Compute Node Hci Compute Node Bios Solidfire \& Hci Management Node Solidfire \& Hci Storage Node
Opensuse Leap
Redhat Enterprise Linux Rhel Extras Rt
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T15:40:36.536Z

Reserved: 2020-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-25645

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Status : Modified

Published: 2020-10-13T20:15:12.570

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:18:19.557

Link: CVE-2020-25645

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2020-09-16T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-25645 - Bugzilla

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