Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-29534
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.9.3. io_uring takes a non-refcounted reference to the files_struct of the process that submitted a request, causing execve() to incorrectly optimize unshare_fd(), aka CID-0f2122045b94.
Products affected by CVE-2020-29534
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-29534
0.09%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 40 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2020-29534
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.2
|
HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
|
10.0
|
NIST | |
7.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2020-29534
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https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0f2122045b946241a9e549c2a76cea54fa58a7ff
kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git - Linux kernel source treePatch;Vendor Advisory
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https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=2089
2089 - Linux: io_uring: ->mm and ->files access across suid boundaries - project-zeroExploit;Issue Tracking;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.9.3
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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