CVE-2020-25671

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    CVE-2020-25671

    Published: 26 May 2021Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel, where a refcount leak in llcp_sock_connect() causing use-after-free which might lead to privilege escalations.

    References: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PW3OASG7OEMHANDWBM5US5WKTOC76KMH/, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UTVACC6PGS6OSD3EYY7FZUAZT2EUMFH5/, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VEIEGQXUW37YHZ5MTAZTDCIMHUN26NJS/, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00020.html, https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210702-0008/, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00019.html, https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/01/1, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/01/1

    Affected packages

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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