vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2020-26088: Security patch for kernel (ALAS-2020-1437)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
2020-09-24
Added
2023-07-14
Modified
2023-07-14

Description

A missing CAP_NET_RAW check in NFC socket creation in net/nfc/rawsock.c in the Linux kernel before 5.8.2 could be used by local attackers to create raw sockets, bypassing security mechanisms, aka CID-26896f01467a.

Solution

amazon-linux-upgrade-kernel
Title
NEW

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