ghsa-7qgc-m2cg-2rh4
Vulnerability from github
Published
2023-09-18 09:30
Modified
2024-04-04 07:43
Details

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.8.6. drivers/media/cec/core/cec-api.c leaks one byte of kernel memory on specific hardware to unprivileged users, because of directly assigning log_addrs with a hole in the struct.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2020-36766"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-09-18T09:15:07Z",
    "severity": "LOW"
  },
  "details": "An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.8.6. drivers/media/cec/core/cec-api.c leaks one byte of kernel memory on specific hardware to unprivileged users, because of directly assigning log_addrs with a hole in the struct.",
  "id": "GHSA-7qgc-m2cg-2rh4",
  "modified": "2024-04-04T07:43:08Z",
  "published": "2023-09-18T09:30:18Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36766"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6c42227c3467549ddc65efe99c869021d2f4a570"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.8.6"
    }
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  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}


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