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Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Mar 24, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-10942

CVE-2020-10942

Description

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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