MEDIUM 6.0 Microsoft

CVE-2020-25211

In the Linux kernel through 5.8.7 local attackers able to inject conntrack netlink configuration could overflow a local buffer causing crashes or triggering use of incorrect protocol numbers in ctnetlink_parse_tuple_filter in net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c aka CID-1cc5ef91d2ff.

Microsoft Security Update 2020-Sep: In the Linux kernel through 5.8.7 local attackers able to inject conntrack netlink configuration could overflow a local buffer causing crashes or triggering use of incorrect protocol numbers in ctnetlink_parse_tuple_filter in net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c aka CID-1cc5ef91d2ff.

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Published: 2020-09-08 · Source: Microsoft · Feed updated: 2026-08-21
This medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.0 was published on 2020-09-08 via Microsoft. Affected: cm1 kernel 5.4.91-3 on CBL Mariner 1.0.
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