Vulnerability in Linux Linux_kernel

CVE-2020-10732

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's implementation of Userspace core dumps. This flaw allows an attacker with a local account to crash a trivial program and exfiltrate private kernel data.

EPSS: 0.006 (44.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-10732?
CVE-2020-10732 is a low-severity vulnerability in Linux Linux_kernel, classified under Use of Uninitialized Resource. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2020-06-12.
How severe is CVE-2020-10732?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-10732 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.