CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2020-14385

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel before 5.9-rc4. A failure of the file system metadata validator in XFS can cause an inode with a valid, user-creatable extended attribute to be flagged as corrupt. This can lead to the filesystem being shutdown, or otherwise rendered inaccessible until it is remounted, leading to a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

How to fix

Remediation Available
linuxDebian
Fixed in:5.8.7-1CVE-2020-14385
Fixed in:5.8.7-1CVE-2020-14385
Fixed in:5.8.7-1CVE-2020-14385
Fixed in:5.8.7-1CVE-2020-14385
linuxUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-51.56USN-4576-1
linux-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1028.29USN-4576-1
linux-aws-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1028.29~18.04.1USN-4576-1
linux-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1031.32USN-4576-1
linux-azure-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1031.32~18.04.1USN-4576-1
linux-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1028.29USN-4576-1
linux-gcp-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1028.29~18.04.1USN-4576-1
linux-hwe-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-51.56~18.04.1USN-4576-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1021-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1021.24~18.04.1USN-4576-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1021.24USN-4576-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1026-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1026.27USN-4576-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1028-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1028.29~18.04.1USN-4576-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1028.29USN-4576-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1028-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1028.29~18.04.1USN-4576-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1028.29USN-4576-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1028-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1028.29~18.04.1USN-4576-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1028.29USN-4576-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1031-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1031.32~18.04.1USN-4576-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1031.32USN-4576-1
linux-image-5.4.0-51-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-51.56~18.04.1USN-4576-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-51.56USN-4576-1
linux-image-5.4.0-51-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-51.56~18.04.1USN-4576-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-51.56USN-4576-1
linux-image-5.4.0-51-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-51.56~18.04.1USN-4576-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-51.56USN-4576-1
linux-image-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1028.13USN-4576-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1028.29USN-4576-1
linux-image-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1031.13USN-4576-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1031.29USN-4576-1
linux-image-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1028.16USN-4576-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1028.36USN-4576-1
linux-image-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.51.54USN-4576-1
linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.51.56~18.04.45USN-4576-1
linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.51.54USN-4576-1
linux-image-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.51.54USN-4576-1
linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.51.56~18.04.45USN-4576-1
linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.51.54USN-4576-1
linux-image-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1028.36USN-4576-1
linux-image-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1026.24USN-4576-1
linux-image-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.51.54USN-4576-1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.51.56~18.04.45USN-4576-1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.51.54USN-4576-1
linux-image-oemUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.51.54USN-4576-1
linux-image-oem-osp1Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.51.54USN-4576-1
linux-image-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1028.12USN-4576-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1028.25USN-4576-1
linux-image-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1021.56USN-4576-1
linux-image-raspi-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1021.25USN-4576-1
linux-image-raspi2Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1021.56USN-4576-1
linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.51.56~18.04.45USN-4576-1
linux-image-virtualUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.51.54USN-4576-1
linux-image-virtual-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.51.56~18.04.45USN-4576-1
linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.51.54USN-4576-1
linux-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1026.27USN-4576-1
linux-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1028.29USN-4576-1
linux-oracle-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1028.29~18.04.1USN-4576-1
linux-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1021.24USN-4576-1
linux-raspi-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1021.24~18.04.1USN-4576-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.42%probability of exploitation in 30 days
33rdpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 33% of all known CVEs.

References

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