CVE-2020-12769 (Medium) detected in linuxlinux-4.19.237, linuxlinux-4.19.237

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CVE-2020-12769 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - linuxlinux-4.19.237, linuxlinux-4.19.237

Vulnerability Details

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.4.17. drivers/spi/spi-dw.c allows attackers to cause a panic via concurrent calls to dw_spi_irq and dw_spi_transfer_one, aka CID-19b61392c5a8.

Publish Date: 2020-05-09

URL: CVE-2020-12769

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: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.linuxkernelcves.com/cves/CVE-2020-12769

Release Date: 2020-05-09

Fix Resolution: v5.5-rc6,v3.16.84,v4.14.170,v4.19.101,v4.4.224,v4.9.224,v5.4.17

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.

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:information_source: This issue was automatically re-opened by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) has been detected in the Mend inventory.