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Memory Leak Affecting kernel-tools-devel package, versions <0:4.14.231-173.360.amzn2

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.52% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-AMZN2-KERNELTOOLSDEVEL-1697982
  • published 27 Sep 2021
  • disclosed 25 May 2021
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Introduced: 25 May 2021

CVE-2020-25672 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-401 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 kernel-tools-devel to version 0:4.14.231-173.360.amzn2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2021-1627.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-tools-devel package and not the kernel-tools-devel package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

A memory leak vulnerability was found in Linux kernel in llcp_sock_connect

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

7.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    High
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SUSE

5.5 medium