icon

We found results for “

CVE-2020-25643

Good to know:

icon
icon

Date: October 6, 2020

A flaw was found in the HDLC_PPP module of the Linux kernel in versions before 5.9-rc7. Memory corruption and a read overflow is caused by improper input validation in the ppp_cp_parse_cr function which can cause the system to crash or cause a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

Language: C

Severity Score

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Input Validation

CWE-20

Top Fix

icon

Upgrade Version

Upgrade to version v4.4.238,v4.9.238,v4.14.200,v4.19.148,v5.4.68,v5.8.12,v5.9-rc7

Learn More

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): HIGH
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): SINGLE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): COMPLETE
Additional information:

Do you need more information?

Contact Us