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HistoryMay 08, 2020 - 5:40 p.m.

CVE-2020-11609

2020-05-0817:40:07
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EPSS

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17.0%

A flaw was found in the way the stv06xx driver in the Linux kernel handled certain types of USB descriptors. This flaw allows an attacker with the ability to induce the error conditions to crash the system.

Mitigation

In order to mitigate this issue it is possible to prevent the affected code from being loaded by blacklisting the kernel module gspca_stv06xx. For instructions relating to how to blacklist a kernel module refer to: <https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278&gt; .