ghsa-5pqg-qmmw-g6j5
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-24 17:34
Modified
2022-10-19 19:00
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details

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.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2020-28941"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-763"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2020-11-19T19:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-5pqg-qmmw-g6j5",
  "modified": "2022-10-19T19:00:24Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T17:34:39Z",
  "references": [
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-28941"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d4122754442799187d5d537a9c039a49a67e57f1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=d4122754442799187d5d537a9c039a49a67e57f1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/tty.git/commit/?h=tty-linus\u0026id=d4122754442799187d5d537a9c039a49a67e57f1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00015.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TITJQPYDWZ4NB2ONJWUXW75KSQIPF35T"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZF4OGZPKTAJJXWHPIFP3LHEWWEMR5LPT"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/19/3"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/19/5"
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      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}


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