HIGH · 7.0

CVE-2020-11884

In the Linux kernel 4.19 through 5.6.7 on the s390 platform, code execution may occur because of a race condition, as demonstrated by code in enable_sacf_uaccess in arch/s390/lib/uaccess.c that fails ...

Vulnerability Description

In the Linux kernel 4.19 through 5.6.7 on the s390 platform, code execution may occur because of a race condition, as demonstrated by code in enable_sacf_uaccess in arch/s390/lib/uaccess.c that fails to protect against a concurrent page table upgrade, aka CID-3f777e19d171. A crash could also occur.

CVSS Score

7.0

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 4.15, < 4.19.119
CanonicalUbuntu Linux16.04
DebianDebian Linux10.0
FedoraprojectFedora30
NetappActive Iq Unified Manager-
NetappCloud Backup-
NetappElement Software-
NetappHci Management Node-
NetappSolidfire-
NetappSteelstore Cloud Integrated Storage-
NetappSolidfire Baseboard Management Controller-
NetappBootstrap Os-
NetappHci Compute Node-
NetappA700S Firmware-
NetappA700S-
NetappH300S Firmware-
NetappH300S-
NetappH500S Firmware-
NetappH500S-
NetappH700S Firmware-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-11884?

CVE-2020-11884 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0 (HIGH). In the Linux kernel 4.19 through 5.6.7 on the s390 platform, code execution may occur because of a race condition, as demonstrated by code in enable_sacf_uaccess in arch/s390/lib/uaccess.c that fails ...

How severe is CVE-2020-11884?

CVE-2020-11884 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-11884?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel, Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager.