CVE-2020-28895
WInd River VxWorks calloc Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Description
In Wind River VxWorks, memory allocator has a possible overflow in calculating the memory block's size to be allocated by calloc(). As a result, the actual memory allocated is smaller than the buffer size specified by the arguments, leading to memory corruption.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 3, 2021, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 12, 2022, 2:33 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.4
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2020-28895
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2020-28895.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=cve&on=view&id=CVE-2020-28895 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=defects&on=view&id=V7LIBC-1327 | Permissions Required |
| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html | Patch Third Party Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
May. 12, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html No Types Assigned https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_eagle:46.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_eagle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 46.8.0 up to (including) 48.6.2 *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_eagle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 46.9.1 up to (including) 46.9.3 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 20, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html [No Types Assigned] -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Jul. 21, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-120 CWE-190 CWE-787 -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Feb. 23, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 05, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=cve&on=view&id=CVE-2020-28895 No Types Assigned https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=cve&on=view&id=CVE-2020-28895 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=defects&on=view&id=V7LIBC-1327 No Types Assigned https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=defects&on=view&id=V7LIBC-1327 Permissions Required Added CWE NIST CWE-120 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:windriver:vxworks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.9 up to (excluding) 6.9.4.12 *cpe:2.3:o:windriver:vxworks:6.9.4.12:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:windriver:vxworks:6.9.4.12:rolling_cumulative_patch_layer1:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-28895 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-28895
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.09 }} 0.01%
score
0.39157
percentile