The Linux kernel was reported with out-of-bounds reads and writes vulnerability due to lack of calculation in register bounds of ePBF code. Using this vulnerability (CVE-2020-8835), a local authenticated user can exploit and expose sensitive information resulting in high data loss. In ZDI’s Pwn2own competition, Manfred Paul demonstrated the flaw in the bpf verifier for … Continue reading “Linux Kernel ePBF Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVE-2020-8835)”
