CVE-2020-25645

High

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in versions before 5.9-rc7. Traffic between two Geneve endpoints may be unencrypted when IPsec is configured to encrypt traffic for the specific UDP port used by the GENEVE tunnel allowing anyone between the two endpoints to read the traffic unencrypted. The main threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedOct 13, 2020
First seenOct 13, 2020
Weakness typeCWE-319CWE-319

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel5.9.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv < 5.9.0, 5.9.05.9.0
debian debian_linux9.0, 10.0—
netapp solidfire_\&_hci_management_nodeNo range specified—
netapp solidfire_\&_hci_storage_nodeNo range specified—
opensuse leap15.1, 15.2—
netapp hci_compute_node_biosNo range specified—
canonical ubuntu_linux14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 20.04—

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