CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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6.0 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in grub2 up to 2.05. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component ext Filesystem Handler. The manipulation as part of a Symlink leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
There is an issue with grub2 before version 2.06 while handling symlink on ext filesystems. A filesystem containing a symbolic link with an inode size of UINT32_MAX causes an arithmetic overflow leading to a zero-sized memory allocation with subsequent heap-based buffer overflow.
The weakness was published 07/31/2020 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared at bugzilla.redhat.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-14311 since 06/17/2020. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation requires an enhanced level of successful authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
Upgrading to version 2.06 eliminates this vulnerability.
Similar entry is available at 159244.
Product
Name
Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1
VulDB Base Score: 6.7
VulDB Temp Score: 6.4
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NVD Base Score: 5.7
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Heap-based overflowCWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: grub2 2.06
Timeline
06/17/2020 🔍07/31/2020 🔍
08/01/2020 🔍
11/06/2020 🔍
Sources
Advisory: bugzilla.redhat.comStatus: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2020-14311 (🔍)
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Entry
Created: 08/01/2020 06:26Updated: 11/06/2020 20:37
Changes: 08/01/2020 06:26 (41), 08/01/2020 06:31 (11), 11/06/2020 20:28 (1), 11/06/2020 20:37 (1)
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