CVE-2020-14356
highpriority · track · 41EPSS 0.010 · 63 %ileexploit · PoCEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A flaw null pointer dereference in the Linux kernel cgroupv2 subsystem in versions before 5.7.10 was found in the way when reboot the system. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
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- ShaikUsaf/linux-4.19.72_CVE-2020-14356ShaikUsaf/linux-4.19.72_CVE-2020-14356PoC · poc_in_github
affected products (33)
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also known as (4)
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sources
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references (55)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00047.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00007.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/48634cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=208003cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1868453cnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00025.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00032.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00034.htmlcnnvd
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