Vulnerability · Published Apr 7, 2020 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2020-11608

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in the kernel-tools-libs-devel package (AlmaLinux). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 56.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.6.1. drivers/media/usb/gspca/ov519.c allows NULL pointer dereferences in ov511_mode_init_regs and ov518_mode_init_regs when there are zero endpoints, aka CID-998912346c0d.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools-libs-devel4.18.0-305.el8ALSA-2021:1578
Debian:12linux5.5.17-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-11608
Debian:13linux5.5.17-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-11608
Debian:14linux5.5.17-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-11608
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-11608
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-11608
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-11608
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-11608

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

References