CVE-2020-14304A memory disclosure flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ethernet drivers, in the way it read data from the EEPROM of the device.
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A memory disclosure flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ethernet drivers, in the way it read data from the EEPROM of the device. This flaw allows a local user to read uninitialized values from the kernel memory. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
- CVSS
- 4.4 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-460, CWE-755
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Not given
- NVD analysis
- Modified
- Record last updated
- Oct 7, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
linux linux_kernel linux:linux_kernel | 4.9.210-1; 4.19.118-2; 5.6.7-1 | NVD |
References
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=960702issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-14304issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
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