CVE-2020-25212
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-25212
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-25212.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2020-25212
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2020-09-09T16:15:12Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T20:01:27Z
- Severity
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- 7.0 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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A TOCTOU mismatch in the NFS client code in the Linux kernel before 5.8.3 could be used by local attackers to corrupt memory or possibly have unspecified other impact because a size check is in fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c instead of fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c, aka CID-b4487b935452.
- References
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- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00021.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00035.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00042.html
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.8.3
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b4487b93545214a9db8cbf32e86411677b0cca21
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00025.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00032.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00034.html
- https://twitter.com/grsecurity/status/1303370421958578179
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4525-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4527-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4578-1/