4.2
MEDIUM
CVE-2020-14416
Linux kernel Slip and Slcan Line Discipline Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Description

In the Linux kernel before 5.4.16, a race condition in tty->disc_data handling in the slip and slcan line discipline could lead to a use-after-free, aka CID-0ace17d56824. This affects drivers/net/slip/slip.c and drivers/net/can/slcan.c.

INFO

Published Date :

June 18, 2020, 11:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 5:03 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

0.6
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2020-14416 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-14416 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
1 Opensuse leap
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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2020-14416 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-14416 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00008.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00009.html
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1162002
    Added Reference https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.16
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0ace17d56824165c7f4c68785d6b58971db954dd
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 03, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00008.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00008.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00009.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00009.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 21, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-416 CWE-362 CWE-416
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 06, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00009.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 07, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00008.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 26, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Removed CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
    Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 22, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1162002 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1162002 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.16 No Types Assigned https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.16 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0ace17d56824165c7f4c68785d6b58971db954dd No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0ace17d56824165c7f4c68785d6b58971db954dd Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-416
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.4.16
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.05 }} 0.00%

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0.12726

percentile

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