CVE-2020-29369
Linux Kernel MM Mmap Race Condition
Description
An issue was discovered in mm/mmap.c in the Linux kernel before 5.7.11. There is a race condition between certain expand functions (expand_downwards and expand_upwards) and page-table free operations from an munmap call, aka CID-246c320a8cfe.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 28, 2020, 7:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
July 28, 2023, 7:38 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.0
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2020-29369
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2020-29369.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/10/6 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/19/8 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=2056 | Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.7.11 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=246c320a8cfe0b11d81a4af38fa9985ef0cc9a4c | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210115-0001/ | Third Party Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2020-29369 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2020-29369 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.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Jul. 28, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.7.11 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.20 up to (excluding) 5.4.54 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.7.11 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 24, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/10/6 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/10/6 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/19/8 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/19/8 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210115-0001/ No Types Assigned https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210115-0001/ Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:hci_management_node:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:solidfire:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:h:netapp:hci_compute_node:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:h:netapp:hci_storage_node:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 19, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/19/8 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 10, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/10/6 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 15, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210115-0001/ [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 02, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=2056 No Types Assigned https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=2056 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.7.11 No Types Assigned https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.7.11 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=246c320a8cfe0b11d81a4af38fa9985ef0cc9a4c No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=246c320a8cfe0b11d81a4af38fa9985ef0cc9a4c Patch, Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-362 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.7.11
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-29369 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-29369
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.07 }} 0.00%
score
0.30107
percentile