CVE-2020-26147
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
5.5
Description
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel 5.8.9. The WEP, WPA, WPA2, and WPA3 implementations reassemble fragments even though some of them were sent in plaintext. This vulnerability can be abused to inject packets and/or exfiltrate selected fragments when another device sends fragmented frames and the WEP, CCMP, or GCMP data-confidentiality protocol is used.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: alma — https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2021-4356.html
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-26147
Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-26147.html
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| arch | fixed | 5.12.9.hardened1-1 | |
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 5.10.46-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 5.10.46-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 5.10.46-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 5.10.46-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 5.10.46-1 |
References
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.