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CVE-2020-26088

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A missing CAP_NET_RAW check in NFC socket creation in net/nfc/rawsock.c in the Linux kernel before 5.8.2 could be used by local attackers to create raw sockets, bypassing security mechanisms, aka CID-26896f01467a.

Date published : 2020-09-24

https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.8.2

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/26896f01467a28651f7a536143fe5ac8449d4041

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