CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
14.2%
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in versions before 5.9-rc6. When changing screen size, an out-of-bounds memory write can occur leading to memory corruption or a denial of service. Due to the nature of the flaw, privilege escalation cannot be fully ruled out.
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
linux | linux_kernel | * | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
linux | linux_kernel | 5.9.0 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.9.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* |
linux | linux_kernel | 5.9.0 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.9.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
linux | linux_kernel | 5.9.0 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.9.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
linux | linux_kernel | 5.9.0 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.9.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
linux | linux_kernel | 5.9.0 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.9.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
linux | linux_kernel | 5.9.0 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.9.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* |
debian | debian_linux | 9.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
[
{
"product": "kernel",
"vendor": "n/a",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "Linux kernel versions before 5.9-rc6"
}
]
}
]
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CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
14.2%