6 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
6.8 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
3.6 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
16.4%
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.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
ubuntu_linux | eq | 18.04 | |
ubuntu_linux | eq | 14.04 | |
ubuntu_linux | eq | 20.04 | |
ubuntu_linux | eq | 16.04 | |
grub2 | lt | 2.06 | |
leap | eq | 15.1 | |
leap | eq | 15.2 | |
enterprise_linux | eq | 7.0 | |
enterprise_linux | eq | 8.0 | |
enterprise_linux_eus | eq | 8.1 |
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00016.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00017.html
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/09/17/2
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/09/17/4
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/09/21/1
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-14311
security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-05
usn.ubuntu.com/4432-1/
6 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
6.8 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
3.6 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
16.4%