MEDIUM 5.5 Microsoft

CVE-2020-26088

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.

Microsoft Security Update 2020-Sep: 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.

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Published: 2020-09-08 · Source: Microsoft · Feed updated: 2026-08-21
This medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 was published on 2020-09-08 via Microsoft. Affected: cm1 kernel 5.4.91-3 on CBL Mariner 1.0.
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