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CVE-2020-36766

SUSE Security Advisory - SUSE-SU-2023:4347-1

Severity Score

3.3
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.8.6. drivers/media/cec/core/cec-api.c leaks one byte of kernel memory on specific hardware to unprivileged users, because of directly assigning log_addrs with a hole in the struct.

Se descubrió un problema en el kernel de Linux anterior a 5.8.6. drivers/media/cec/core/cec-api.c pierde un byte de memoria del kernel en hardware específico a usuarios sin privilegios, debido a la asignación directa de log_addrs con un agujero en la estructura.

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP1 kernel was updated to receive various security and bug fixes.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-09-18 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-09-18 CVE Published
  • 2024-09-25 CVE Updated
  • 2025-11-21 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Linux
Search vendor "Linux"
 Linux Kernel
Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel"
 < 5.8.6
Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " < 5.8.6"
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Affected