Bug 1894558 (CVE-2020-25673) - CVE-2020-25673 kernel: non-blocking socket in llcp_sock_connect()
Summary: CVE-2020-25673 kernel: non-blocking socket in llcp_sock_connect()
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2020-25673
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1894559 1911189
Blocks: 1890493 1939826
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Reported: 2020-11-04 13:59 UTC by msiddiqu
Modified: 2021-06-23 14:51 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2020-11-04 14:13:23 UTC
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Description msiddiqu 2020-11-04 13:59:10 UTC 
A vulnerability was found in Linux kernel where non-blocking socket in llcp_sock_connect() leads to leak and eventually hanging-up the system.

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https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/01/1
Comment 1 msiddiqu 2020-11-04 14:00:02 UTC 
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1894559]
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