An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.8. lib/nlattr.c allows attackers to cause a denial of service (unbounded recursion) via a nested Netlink policy with a back reference.
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21 Nov 2024, 05:30
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.8 - Release Notes | |
References | () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/7690aa1cdf7c4565ad6b013b324c28b685505e24 - Patch |
Information
Published : 2023-03-24 17:15
Updated : 2024-11-21 05:30
NVD link : CVE-2020-36691
Mitre link : CVE-2020-36691
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-36691
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-674
Uncontrolled Recursion