A flaw possibility of race condition and incorrect initialization of the process id was found in the Linux kernel child/parent process identification handling while filtering signal handlers. A local attacker is able to abuse this flaw to bypass checks to send any signal to a privileged process.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-23177 A flaw possibility of race condition and incorrect initialization of the process id was found in the Linux kernel child/parent process identification handling while filtering signal handlers. A local attacker is able to abuse this flaw to bypass checks to send any signal to a privileged process.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4751-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4752-1 Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T17:02:08.050Z

Reserved: 2020-12-17T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-35508

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-03-26T17:15:12.203

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:27:27.440

Link: CVE-2020-35508

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2020-12-09T10:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-35508 - Bugzilla

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