CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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5.3 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Linux Kernel (Operating System) (version unknown). Affected is the function con_font_op
of the component Global Variable Handler. The manipulation of the argument fg_console
with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was shared 05/26/2021. The advisory is available at openwall.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2020-25668. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.kernel.org.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Partially
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Patch: git.kernel.org
Timeline
09/16/2020 🔍05/26/2021 🔍
05/26/2021 🔍
05/29/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: kernel.orgAdvisory: openwall.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2020-25668 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 05/26/2021 19:10Updated: 05/29/2021 14:55
Changes: 05/26/2021 19:10 (41), 05/29/2021 14:55 (5)
Complete: 🔍
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