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.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-2417-1 | linux-4.19 security update |
Debian DLA |
DLA-2420-1 | linux security update |
Debian DLA |
DLA-2420-2 | linux regression update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-4774-1 | linux security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2020-18309 | 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4657-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4658-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4660-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4752-1 | Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T15:40:36.280Z
Reserved: 2020-09-16T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-25643
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Status : Modified
Published: 2020-10-06T14:15:12.683
Modified: 2024-11-21T05:18:19.180
Link: CVE-2020-25643
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN