CVE-2020-35508CWE-665

A flaw possibility of race condition and incorrect initialization of the process id was found in the Linux kernel child/parent process identification handling…

published March 26, 2021

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
12.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00225 · 12.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-665 · Improper Initialization
Published
2021-03-26T16:45Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 26 MAR 16:45Z
    A flaw possibility of race condition and incorrect initialization of the process id was found in the Linux kernel child/parent process identification handling…
    cvelistv5