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VMware Photon OS: CVE-2020-26088

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Severity	CVSS	Published	Added	Modified
2	(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)	2020-09-24	2025-01-20	2025-02-04

Severity

CVSS

(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

Published

2020-09-24

Added

2025-01-20

Modified

2025-02-04

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

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf

References

CVE-2020-26088
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2020-26088

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