CVE-2020-35508

Medium

Description

A flaw possibility of race condition and incorrect initialization of the process id was found in the Linux kernel child/parent process identification handling while filtering signal handlers. A local attacker is able to abuse this flaw to bypass checks to send any signal to a privileged process.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedMar 26, 2021
First seenMar 26, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-665CWE-665

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel5.12 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv < 5.12, 5.125.12
redhat enterprise_linux8.0—
netapp a700s_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp brocade_fabric_operating_system_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp fas8300_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp fas8700_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp aff_a400_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h300s_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h500s_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h700s_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h300e_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h500e_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h700e_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h410s_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h410c_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h610c_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h610s_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h615c_firmwareNo range specified—

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