CWE
400
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-25673

First published: Wed May 26 2021(Updated: )

A vulnerability was found in Linux kernel where non-blocking socket in llcp_sock_connect() leads to leak and eventually hanging-up the system.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux Kernel<5.3.18
Red Hat Fedora=32
Red Hat Fedora=33
Red Hat Fedora=34
NetApp Active IQ Unified Manager
NetApp Cloud Backup
All of
NetApp SolidFire Baseboard Management Controller Firmware
NetApp SolidFire
All of
NetApp H410C
NetApp H410C Firmware
All of
NetApp H300S Firmware
NetApp H300S Firmware
All of
NetApp H500e Firmware
NetApp H500e Firmware
All of
NetApp H700S
NetApp H700S
All of
NetApp H300E
NetApp H300E Firmware
All of
NetApp H500S Firmware
NetApp H500e Firmware
All of
NetApp H700E
NetApp H700E
All of
NetApp H410S
NetApp H410S Firmware
NetApp SolidFire Baseboard Management Controller Firmware
NetApp SolidFire
NetApp H410C
NetApp H410C Firmware
NetApp H300S Firmware
NetApp H300S Firmware
NetApp H500e Firmware
NetApp H500e Firmware
NetApp H700S
NetApp H700S
NetApp H300E
NetApp H300E Firmware
NetApp H500S Firmware
NetApp H500e Firmware
NetApp H700E
NetApp H700E
NetApp H410S
NetApp H410S Firmware
debian/linux
5.10.223-1
5.10.234-1
6.1.129-1
6.1.128-1
6.12.20-1
6.12.21-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-25673?

    CVE-2020-25673 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause system hangs.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-25673?

    To address CVE-2020-25673, upgrade to Linux kernel versions 5.10.223-1, 5.10.226-1, 6.1.123-1, 6.1.119-1, 6.12.10-1, or 6.12.11-1.

  • What affected software is impacted by CVE-2020-25673?

    CVE-2020-25673 affects Linux kernel versions up to 5.3.18 and specific versions of Fedora up to 34.

  • What kind of attack can leverage CVE-2020-25673?

    CVE-2020-25673 can be exploited through non-blocking socket connections, potentially leading to denial of service.

  • Is CVE-2020-25673 specific to any Linux distributions?

    Yes, CVE-2020-25673 specifically impacts several versions of Fedora and the Linux kernel.

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