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Vulnerability · Published Apr 29, 2020 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2020-12464

Medium 6.7

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 0.8% (higher than 57% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.7Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

usb_sg_cancel in drivers/usb/core/message.c in the Linux kernel before 5.6.8 has a use-after-free because a transfer occurs without a reference, aka CID-056ad39ee925.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools-libs-devel4.18.0-305.el8ALSA-2021:1578
Debian:12linux5.6.14-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-12464
Debian:13linux5.6.14-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-12464
Debian:14linux5.6.14-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-12464
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-12464
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-12464
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-12464
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-12464

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

References