CVE-2020-25220

kernel: use-after-free because skcd->no_refcnt was not considered during the backport of CVE-2020-14356

Published Sep 10, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Linux kernel 4.9.x before 4.9.233, 4.14.x before 4.14.194, and 4.19.x before 4.19.140 has a use-after-free because skcd->no_refcnt was not considered during a backport of a CVE-2020-14356 patch. This is related to the cgroups feature.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2420-1 linux security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2420-2 linux regression update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-17910 The Linux kernel 4.9.x before 4.9.233, 4.14.x before 4.14.194, and 4.19.x before 4.19.140 has a use-after-free because skcd->no_refcnt was not considered during a backport of a CVE-2020-14356 patch. This is related to the cgroups feature.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 3:33 PM
Reserved
Sep 10, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 10, 2020, 2:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:06 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jul 22, 2020, 12:00 AM