CVE-2020-8649
Linux Kernel Caveable Use-After-Free Vulnerability in VGA Console
Description
There is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel through 5.5.2 in the vgacon_invert_region function in drivers/video/console/vgacon.c.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 6, 2020, 1:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 5:39 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.2
Exploitability Score :
0.7
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2020-8649 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
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CVE-2020-8649 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00039.html Added Reference https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=206357 Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00011.html Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00012.html Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00013.html Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4698 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 30, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00011.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00011.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00012.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00012.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00013.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00013.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4698 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4698 Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 10, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4698 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 10, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00013.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00012.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 10, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00011.html [No Types Assigned] -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Apr. 07, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 31, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00039.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00039.html Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 27, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00039.html [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 06, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=206357 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=206357 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-416 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 5.5.2
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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0.08 }} 0.02%
score
0.35021
percentile