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.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:HAttack ComplexityHigh
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
netapp
commercial·US
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения
oss-projectaka fsf
ООО «РусБИТех-Астра»
commercial·RUaka rusbitech-astra
Canonical Ltd.
commercial·GBaka canonical
Fedora Project
oss-project·USaka fedora
АО «ИВК»
commercial·RUaka ivk
and 17 more affected products View all →
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
Attack Graph
Products CVE Techniques Tactics
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MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique Privilege Escalation
References
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-11884
cve.mitre.org
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git/commit/?id=215d1f3928713d6eaec67244bcda72105b898000
git.kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3f777e19d171670ab558a6d5e6b1ac7f9b6c574f
git.kernel.org
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