Vulnerability · Published May 9, 2020 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2020-12769

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-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 0.7% (higher than 51% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 48.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.4.17. drivers/spi/spi-dw.c allows attackers to cause a panic via concurrent calls to dw_spi_irq and dw_spi_transfer_one, aka CID-19b61392c5a8.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linux5.4.19-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-12769
Debian:13linux5.4.19-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-12769
Debian:14linux5.4.19-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-12769
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-12769
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-12769
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-12769
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-12769

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

References