Linux Kernel Refcount Leak in llcp_sock_connect(): Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Linux Kernel Refcount Leak in llcp_sock_connect(): Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

CVE-2020-25671 · HIGH Severity

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

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel, where a refcount leak in llcp_sock_connect() causing use-after-free which might lead to privilege escalations.

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