Answer in brief
CVE-2020-14304 records a Medium severity (CVSS 4.4) vulnerability in CVE Program Container. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Linux Kernel/kernel (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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CVSS is 4.4. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
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The current feed maps Linux Kernel/kernel (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Linux Kernel/kernelgeneric | 5.6.7-1 || 4.19.118-2 || 4.9.210-1 | Not reported |
Published upstream
Sep 15, 2020
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Oct 7, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Oct 7, 2026
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.
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