Vulnerability · Published May 5, 2020 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2020-12654

High 7.1

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in the linux package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.2% (higher than 69% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.2%top 31.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An issue was found in Linux kernel before 5.5.4. mwifiex_ret_wmm_get_status() in drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/wmm.c allows a remote AP to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow because of an incorrect memcpy, aka CID-3a9b153c5591.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linux5.5.13-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-12654
Debian:13linux5.5.13-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-12654
Debian:14linux5.5.13-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-12654
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-12654
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-12654
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-12654
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-12654

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

References