Is CVE-2020-25211 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2020-25211 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2020-25211?

CVE-2020-25211 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.0 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2020-25211?

CVE-2020-25211 has an EPSS score of 0.57% (43th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-25211?

Upgrade linux on debian 11 to 5.8.14-1 or later. Fixes are available for 104 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2020-25211

MEDIUM

6.0

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel through 5.8.7, local attackers able to inject conntrack netlink configuration could overflow a local buffer, causing crashes or triggering use of incorrect protocol numbers in ctnetlink_parse_tuple_filter in net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c, aka CID-1cc5ef91d2ff.

CWE-120Classic Buffer Overflow

How to fix

Remediation Available

linuxDebian

Fixed in:5.8.14-1CVE-2020-25211

linuxUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-197.229USN-4657-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-126.129USN-4660-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-56.62USN-4658-1

linux-awsUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-1082.86USN-4657-1

Fixed in:4.4.0-1118.132USN-4657-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-1088.93USN-4660-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-1030.31USN-4658-1

linux-aws-5.4Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1030.31~18.04.1USN-4658-1

linux-aws-hweUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1088.93~16.04.1USN-4660-1

linux-azureUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1100.111~14.04.1USN-4660-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-1100.111~16.04.1USN-4660-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-1032.33USN-4658-1

linux-azure-4.15Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1100.111USN-4660-1

linux-azure-5.4Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1032.33~18.04.1USN-4658-1

linux-gcpUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1088.101~16.04.1USN-4660-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-1030.32USN-4658-1

linux-gcp-4.15Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1088.101USN-4660-1

linux-gcp-5.4Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1030.32~18.04.1USN-4658-1

linux-gke-4.15Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1074.79USN-4660-1

linux-hweUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-126.129~16.04.1USN-4660-1

linux-hwe-5.4Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-56.62~18.04.1USN-4658-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1059-oracleUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1059.65~16.04.1USN-4660-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-1059.65USN-4660-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1074-gkeUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1074.79USN-4660-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1074-raspi2Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1074.79USN-4660-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1079-kvmUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1079.81USN-4660-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1088-awsUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1088.93~16.04.1USN-4660-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-1088.93USN-4660-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1088-gcpUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1088.101~16.04.1USN-4660-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-1088.101USN-4660-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1091-snapdragonUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1091.100USN-4660-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1100-azureUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1100.111~14.04.1USN-4660-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-1100.111~16.04.1USN-4660-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-1100.111USN-4660-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1103-oemUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1103.114USN-4660-1

linux-image-4.15.0-126-genericUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-126.129~16.04.1USN-4660-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-126.129USN-4660-1

linux-image-4.15.0-126-generic-lpaeUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-126.129~16.04.1USN-4660-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-126.129USN-4660-1

linux-image-4.15.0-126-lowlatencyUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-126.129~16.04.1USN-4660-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-126.129USN-4660-1

linux-image-4.4.0-1082-awsUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-1082.86USN-4657-1

linux-image-4.4.0-1084-kvmUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-1084.93USN-4657-1

linux-image-4.4.0-1118-awsUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-1118.132USN-4657-1

linux-image-4.4.0-1142-raspi2Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-1142.152USN-4657-1

linux-image-4.4.0-1146-snapdragonUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-1146.156USN-4657-1

linux-image-4.4.0-197-genericUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-197.229~14.04.1USN-4657-1

Fixed in:4.4.0-197.229USN-4657-1

linux-image-4.4.0-197-generic-lpaeUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-197.229~14.04.1USN-4657-1

Fixed in:4.4.0-197.229USN-4657-1

linux-image-4.4.0-197-lowlatencyUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-197.229~14.04.1USN-4657-1

Fixed in:4.4.0-197.229USN-4657-1

linux-image-4.4.0-197-powerpc-e500mcUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-197.229~14.04.1USN-4657-1

Fixed in:4.4.0-197.229USN-4657-1

linux-image-4.4.0-197-powerpc-smpUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-197.229~14.04.1USN-4657-1

Fixed in:4.4.0-197.229USN-4657-1

linux-image-4.4.0-197-powerpc64-embUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-197.229~14.04.1USN-4657-1

Fixed in:4.4.0-197.229USN-4657-1

linux-image-4.4.0-197-powerpc64-smpUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-197.229~14.04.1USN-4657-1

Fixed in:4.4.0-197.229USN-4657-1

linux-image-5.4.0-1023-raspiUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1023.26~18.04.1USN-4658-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-1023.26USN-4658-1

linux-image-5.4.0-1028-kvmUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1028.29USN-4658-1

linux-image-5.4.0-1030-awsUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1030.31~18.04.1USN-4658-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-1030.31USN-4658-1

linux-image-5.4.0-1030-gcpUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1030.32~18.04.1USN-4658-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-1030.32USN-4658-1

linux-image-5.4.0-1030-oracleUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1030.32~18.04.1USN-4658-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-1030.32USN-4658-1

linux-image-5.4.0-1032-azureUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1032.33~18.04.1USN-4658-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-1032.33USN-4658-1

linux-image-5.4.0-56-genericUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-56.62~18.04.1USN-4658-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-56.62USN-4658-1

linux-image-5.4.0-56-generic-lpaeUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-56.62~18.04.1USN-4658-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-56.62USN-4658-1

linux-image-5.4.0-56-lowlatencyUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-56.62~18.04.1USN-4658-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-56.62USN-4658-1

linux-image-awsUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.1082.79USN-4657-1

Fixed in:4.4.0.1118.123USN-4657-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.1030.15USN-4658-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.1030.31USN-4658-1

linux-image-aws-hweUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1088.82USN-4660-1

linux-image-aws-lts-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1088.90USN-4660-1

linux-image-azureUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1100.75USN-4660-1

Fixed in:4.15.0.1100.93USN-4660-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.1032.14USN-4658-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.1032.30USN-4658-1

linux-image-azure-edgeUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1100.93USN-4660-1

linux-image-azure-lts-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1100.73USN-4660-1

linux-image-gcpUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1088.89USN-4660-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.1030.18USN-4658-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.1030.38USN-4658-1

linux-image-gcp-lts-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1088.106USN-4660-1

linux-image-genericUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.197.203USN-4657-1

Fixed in:4.15.0.126.113USN-4660-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.56.59USN-4658-1

linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.126.125USN-4660-1

linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.56.62~18.04.50USN-4658-1

linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.56.59USN-4658-1

linux-image-generic-lpaeUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.197.203USN-4657-1

Fixed in:4.15.0.126.113USN-4660-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.56.59USN-4658-1

linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-16.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.126.125USN-4660-1

linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.56.62~18.04.50USN-4658-1

linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.56.59USN-4658-1

linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-xenialUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.197.172USN-4657-1

linux-image-generic-lts-xenialUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.197.172USN-4657-1

linux-image-gkeUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1088.89USN-4660-1

Fixed in:4.15.0.1074.78USN-4660-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.1030.38USN-4658-1

linux-image-gke-4.15Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1074.78USN-4660-1

linux-image-kvmUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.1084.82USN-4657-1

Fixed in:4.15.0.1079.75USN-4660-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.1028.26USN-4658-1

linux-image-lowlatencyUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.197.203USN-4657-1

Fixed in:4.15.0.126.113USN-4660-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.56.59USN-4658-1

linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.126.125USN-4660-1

linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.56.62~18.04.50USN-4658-1

linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.56.59USN-4658-1

linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenialUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.197.172USN-4657-1

linux-image-oemUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.126.125USN-4660-1

Fixed in:4.15.0.1103.107USN-4660-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.56.59USN-4658-1

linux-image-oem-osp1Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.56.62~18.04.50USN-4658-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.56.59USN-4658-1

linux-image-oracleUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1059.48USN-4660-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.1030.14USN-4658-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.1030.27USN-4658-1

linux-image-oracle-lts-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1059.69USN-4660-1

linux-image-powerpc-e500mcUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.197.203USN-4657-1

linux-image-powerpc-e500mc-lts-xenialUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.197.172USN-4657-1

linux-image-powerpc-smpUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.197.203USN-4657-1

linux-image-powerpc-smp-lts-xenialUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.197.172USN-4657-1

linux-image-powerpc64-embUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.197.203USN-4657-1

linux-image-powerpc64-emb-lts-xenialUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.197.172USN-4657-1

linux-image-powerpc64-smpUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.197.203USN-4657-1

linux-image-powerpc64-smp-lts-xenialUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.197.172USN-4657-1

linux-image-raspiUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.1023.58USN-4658-1

linux-image-raspi-hwe-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.1023.27USN-4658-1

linux-image-raspi2Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.1142.142USN-4657-1

Fixed in:4.15.0.1074.71USN-4660-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.1023.58USN-4658-1

linux-image-snapdragonUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.1146.138USN-4657-1

Fixed in:4.15.0.1091.94USN-4660-1

linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.56.62~18.04.50USN-4658-1

linux-image-virtualUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.197.203USN-4657-1

Fixed in:4.15.0.126.113USN-4660-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.56.59USN-4658-1

linux-image-virtual-hwe-16.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.126.125USN-4660-1

linux-image-virtual-hwe-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.56.62~18.04.50USN-4658-1

linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.56.59USN-4658-1

linux-image-virtual-lts-xenialUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.197.172USN-4657-1

linux-kvmUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-1084.93USN-4657-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-1079.81USN-4660-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-1028.29USN-4658-1

linux-lts-xenialUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-197.229~14.04.1USN-4657-1

linux-oemUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1103.114USN-4660-1

linux-oracleUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1059.65~16.04.1USN-4660-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-1059.65USN-4660-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-1030.32USN-4658-1

linux-oracle-5.4Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1030.32~18.04.1USN-4658-1

linux-raspiUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1023.26USN-4658-1

linux-raspi-5.4Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1023.26~18.04.1USN-4658-1

linux-raspi2Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-1142.152USN-4657-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-1074.79USN-4660-1

linux-snapdragonUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-1146.156USN-4657-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-1091.100USN-4660-1

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 RequiredHigh

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.57%probability of exploitation in 30 days

43rdpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 43% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

git.kernel.org

Third-Party Advisory6

Other references2

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