Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 26, 2021· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2020-35508
CVE-2020-35508
Description
A flaw possibility of race condition and incorrect initialization of the process id was found in the Linux kernel child/parent process identification handling while filtering signal handlers. A local attacker is able to abuse this flaw to bypass checks to send any signal to a privileged process.
Affected products
2- Linux/Linux kerneldescription
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
3- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgimitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b4e00444cab4c3f3fec876dc0cccc8cbb0d1a948mitrex_refsource_MISC
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210513-0006/mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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