CVE-2020-26088

Published September 24th, 2020

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CVSS v3

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS v2

2.1

LOW

Affected

PROJECT

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.

torvalds/linux

Linux kernel source tree

GitHub

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