CVE-2020-1751
Published: April 17, 2020Last modified: November 8, 2023
Description
An out-of-bounds write vulnerability was found in glibc before 2.31 when handling signal trampolines on PowerPC. Specifically, the backtrace function did not properly check the array bounds when storing the frame address, resulting in a denial of service or potential code execution. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 7 |
Attack Vector | LOCAL |
Attack complexity | HIGH |
Privileges required | LOW |
User interaction | NONE |
Scope | UNCHANGED |
Confidentiality | HIGH |
Integrity impact | HIGH |
Availability impact | HIGH |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Status
Product | Release | Package | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | glibc | Not affected (2.37.0-r0) |
Stream | glibc | Not affected (2.37.0-r0) |