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HistoryNov 18, 2020 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2020-28915

2020-11-1800:00:00
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5.8 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H

6.1 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.3%

A buffer over-read (at the framebuffer layer) in the fbcon code in the
Linux kernel before 5.8.15 could be used by local attackers to read kernel
memory, aka CID-6735b4632def.

Notes

Author Note
sbeattie This patch depends on patch “fbdev, newport_con: Move FONT_EXTRA_WORDS macros into linux/font.h”.
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu18.04noarchlinux< 4.15.0-126.129UNKNOWN
ubuntu20.04noarchlinux< 5.4.0-56.62UNKNOWN
ubuntu20.10noarchlinux< 5.8.0-31.33UNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchlinux< 4.4.0-197.229UNKNOWN
ubuntu18.04noarchlinux-aws< 4.15.0-1088.93UNKNOWN
ubuntu20.04noarchlinux-aws< 5.4.0-1030.31UNKNOWN
ubuntu20.10noarchlinux-aws< 5.8.0-1014.15UNKNOWN
ubuntu14.04noarchlinux-aws< 4.4.0-1082.86) Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-onlyUNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchlinux-aws< 4.4.0-1118.132UNKNOWN
ubuntu18.04noarchlinux-aws-5.4< 5.4.0-1030.31~18.04.1UNKNOWN
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5.8 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H

6.1 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.3%