Vulnerability in Linux Linux_kernel
CVE-2020-14304
A memory disclosure flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ethernet drivers, in the way it read data from the EEPROM of the device. This flaw allows a local user to read uninitialized values from the kernel memory. The highest threat from th…
EPSS: 0.004 (28.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Linux Linux_kernel — versions 4.9.210-1, 4.19.118-2, 5.6.7-1
- Linux Kernel — versions 5.6.7-1, 4.19.118-2, 4.9.210-1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- secalert@redhat.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-14304?
- CVE-2020-14304 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux Linux_kernel, classified under CWE-460. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2020-09-15.
- How severe is CVE-2020-14304?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-14304 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.