CVE-2020-35513

unknown
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk

Description

A flaw incorrect umask during file or directory modification in the Linux kernel NFS (network file system) functionality was found in the way user create and delete object using NFSv4.2 or newer if both simultaneously accessing the NFS by the other process that is not using new NFSv4.2. A user with access to the NFS could use this flaw to starve the resources causing denial of service.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-35513

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-35513.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed4.16.5-1
debian debianbullseyefixed4.16.5-1
debian debianforkyfixed4.16.5-1
debian debiansidfixed4.16.5-1
debian debiantrixiefixed4.16.5-1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.