ISOMAN

CVE

CVE-2020-11937

In whoopsie, parse_report() from whoopsie.c allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted file. The DoS is caused by resource exhaustion due to a memory leak. Fixed in 0.2.52.5ubuntu0.5, 0.2.62ubuntu0.5 and 0.2.69ubuntu0.1.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
Published
Modified
NVD detailAll CVEs

Linked Releases

DistributionReleaseStatusEvidence
Ubuntu20.04.6 amd64 desktopunknownsource
Ubuntu20.04.6 amd64 live-serverunknownsource
Ubuntu18.04.6 amd64 desktopunknownsource
Ubuntu18.04.6 amd64 live-serverunknownsource
Ubuntu16.04.7 amd64 desktopunknownsource
Ubuntu16.04.6 i386 desktopunknownsource
Ubuntu16.04.7 amd64 serverunknownsource
Ubuntu16.04.6 i386 serverunknownsource

References

  1. https://github.com/sungjungk/whoopsie_killer
  2. https://launchpad.net/bugs/1881982
  3. https://usn.ubuntu.com/4450-1
  4. https://usn.ubuntu.com/4450-1/
  5. https://github.com/sungjungk/whoopsie_killer
  6. https://launchpad.net/bugs/1881982
  7. https://usn.ubuntu.com/4450-1
  8. https://usn.ubuntu.com/4450-1/