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UBUNTU-CVE-2020-10751 Moderate

UBUNTU-CVE-2020-10751

A flaw was found in the Linux kernels SELinux LSM hook implementation before version 5.7, where it incorrectly assumed that an skb would only contain a single netlink message. The hook would incorrectly only validate the first netlink message in the skb and allow or deny the rest of the messages within the skb with the granted permission without further processing.

Exploit probability Not scored
Published May 26, 2020
Required by Not available
Last source change August 18, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-snapdragon

79 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-oem

38 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-aws-5.0

6 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-oem-osp1

22 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-raspi2

6 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS linux

191 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-aws

43 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-kvm

9 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-oracle

24 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS linux-azure-fips

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux

49 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-hwe-edge

23 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS linux-gcp-fips

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-raspi-realtime

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-oracle-5.0

7 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-riscv

2 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-intel-iot-realtime

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-gcp

8 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux

12 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-kvm

47 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gke-5.0

17 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-azure

8 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gcp-4.15

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-hwe-edge

10 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-oracle

24 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS linux-aws

46 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-snapdragon

23 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-oem-5.6

3 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gcp-5.3

11 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gke-5.3

8 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-kvm

41 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS linux-azure-fips

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-aws

9 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gke-4.15

20 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-riscv

23 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-aws-5.3

5 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Nvidia-BlueField:24.04:LTS linux-bluefield

11 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-raspi2

81 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-oracle

8 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:16.04:LTS linux-fips

2 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-raspi2

44 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-gcp

48 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux

110 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-gke

51 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-azure-4.15

2 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-azure

57 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS linux-aws-fips

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS linux-fips

2 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS linux-aws-fips

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-aws

68 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-aws-hwe

26 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-azure

44 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-azure-5.3

13 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-azure-fde

26 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-raspi2-5.3

8 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gcp

38 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-oracle-5.3

7 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS linux-lts-xenial

88 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-hwe

70 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:16.04:LTS linux-fips

23 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS linux-azure

34 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-hwe

30 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gcp-edge

12 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-raspi

3 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-azure-edge

4 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-realtime

1 explicit affected versions

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities UBUNTU-CVE-2020-10751

A flaw was found in the Linux kernels SELinux LSM hook implementation before version 5.7, where it incorrectly assumed that an skb would only contain a single netlink message. The hook would incorrectly only validate the first netlink message in the skb and allow or deny the rest of the messages within the skb with the granted permission without further processing.

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence