CVE-2020-0427 (Medium) detected in linuxlinux-4.19.279 - autoclosed

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CVE-2020-0427 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - linuxlinux-4.19.279

The Linux Kernel

Library home page: https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/?wsslib=linux

Found in HEAD commit: 3f00c931cf51848ec37b8817097db058fcc2f3f7

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (2)

/drivers/pinctrl/devicetree.c /drivers/pinctrl/devicetree.c

Vulnerability Details

In create_pinctrl of core.c, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a use after free. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-140550171

Publish Date: 2020-09-17

URL: CVE-2020-0427

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.linuxkernelcves.com/cves/CVE-2020-0427

Release Date: 2020-09-17

Fix Resolution: v4.14.161,v4.19.92,v5.4.7,v5.5-rc1

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