A signal access-control issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.6.5, aka CID-7395ea4e65c2. Because exec_id in include/linux/sched.h is only 32 bits, an integer overflow can interfere with a do_notify_parent protection mechanism. A child process can send an arbitrary signal to a parent process in a different security domain. Exploitation limitations include the amount of elapsed time before an integer overflow occurs, and the lack of scenarios where signals to a parent process present a substantial operational threat.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | alma-upgrade-kernel-tools-libs-devel | May 4, 2022 | May 12, 2020 | |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernelamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-debuginfoamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-develamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-headersamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-livepatch-4-14-177-139-253amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-toolsamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-tools-debuginfoamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-tools-develamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-perfamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-perf-debuginfoamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-python-perfamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-python-perf-debuginfo | Jun 18, 2020 | May 12, 2020 | |
| Amazon_linux | — | amazon-linux-upgrade-kernel | Jun 18, 2020 | May 12, 2020 |
| Centos_linux | — | centos-upgrade-kernelcentos-upgrade-kernel-rt | Oct 1, 2020 | May 12, 2020 |
| Debian | debian-upgrade-linux | Jun 11, 2020 | May 12, 2020 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-kernelhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-kernel-debughuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-kernel-debug-develhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-kernel-debuginfohuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-kernel-develhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-kernel-headershuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-kernel-toolshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-kernel-tools-libshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-perfhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-python-perf | Jun 17, 2020 | May 12, 2020 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-kernelhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-kernel-debuginfohuawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-kernel-develhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-kernel-headershuawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-kernel-toolshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-kernel-tools-libshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-perfhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-python-perf | Sep 28, 2020 | May 12, 2020 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-kernelhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-kernel-develhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-kernel-headershuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-kernel-toolshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-kernel-tools-libshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-perfhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-python-perf | Sep 3, 2020 | May 12, 2020 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp8 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-bpftoolhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-kernelhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-kernel-develhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-kernel-headershuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-kernel-sourcehuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-kernel-toolshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-kernel-tools-libshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-perfhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-python-perfhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-python3-perf | May 27, 2020 | May 12, 2020 | |
| Oracle_linux | — | oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel | Oct 7, 2020 | May 12, 2020 |
| Redhat Openshift | linuxrpm-upgrade-redhat-coreos | Mar 12, 2021 | May 12, 2020 | |
| Redhat_linux | redhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt | Oct 1, 2020 | May 12, 2020 | |
| Ubuntu | ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1073-awsubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1075-kvmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1109-awsubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1134-raspi2ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1138-snapdragonubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-184-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-184-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-184-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-184-powerpc-e500mcubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-184-powerpc-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-184-powerpc64-embubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-184-powerpc64-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-3-0-1017-kvmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-3-0-1018-oracleubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-3-0-1019-awsubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-3-0-1020-gcpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-3-0-1020-gkeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-3-0-1022-azureubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-3-0-1025-raspi2ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-3-0-53-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-3-0-53-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-3-0-53-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-3-0-53-snapdragonubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1011-awsubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1011-gcpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1011-kvmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1011-oracleubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1011-raspiubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1012-azureubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-26-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-31-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-31-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-31-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-awsubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-aws-edgeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-azureubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-azure-edgeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gcpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gcp-edgeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-hwe-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-xenialubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lts-xenialubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gkeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gke-5-3ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gkeop-5-3ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-kvmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenialubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oemubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-osp1ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oracleubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc-e500mcubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc-e500mc-lts-xenialubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc-smp-lts-xenialubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc64-embubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc64-emb-lts-xenialubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc64-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc64-smp-lts-xenialubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-raspiubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-raspi2ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-snapdragonubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtualubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtual-hwe-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtual-lts-xenial | May 25, 2020 | May 12, 2020 | |
| Vmware Photon_os | vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf | Jan 20, 2025 | May 12, 2020 |
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