CVE-2020-28941

Published: Nov 19, 2020 Last Modified: Nov 21, 2024 EU-VD ID: EUVD-2020-21329 Aliases: GSD-2020-28941
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
MEDIUM 5,5
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: high
MEDIUM 4,9
Access Vector: local
Access Complexity: low
Authentication: none
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: complete

Description

AI Translation Available

An issue was discovered in drivers/accessibility/speakup/spk_ttyio.c in the Linux kernel through 5.9.9. Local attackers on systems with the speakup driver could cause a local denial of service attack, aka CID-d41227544427. This occurs because of an invalid free when the line discipline is used more than once.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.

EPSS Score
0,0006
Percentile
0,2th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 91 Days)

763

Release of Invalid Pointer or Reference

Incomplete
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Integrity Availability Confidentiality
Potential Impacts:
Modify Memory Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands
Applicable Platforms
Languages: C, C++, Memory-Unsafe
View CWE Details
Operating System

Fedora by Fedoraproject

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Linux Kernel by Linux

Version Range Affected
To 5.9.9 (inclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Debian Linux by Debian

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Fedora by Fedoraproject

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d4122754442799187d5d537a9c039a49a67e57…
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=d412…
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/tty.git/commit/?h=tty-li…
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00015.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapr…
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapr…
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/19/3
Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/19/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/19/5
Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/19/5
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d4122754442799187d5d537a9c039a49a67e57…
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=d412…
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/tty.git/commit/?h=tty-li…
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00015.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapr…
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapr…
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/19/3
Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/19/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/19/5
Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/19/5