ISOMAN

CVE

CVE-2020-1751

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
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.1
Published
Modified

Linked Releases

DistributionReleaseStatusEvidence
Ubuntu18.04.6 amd64 desktopunknownsource
Ubuntu18.04.6 amd64 live-serverunknownsource

References

  1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-1751
  2. https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-04
  3. https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200430-0002/
  4. https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25423
  5. https://usn.ubuntu.com/4416-1/
  6. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-1751
  7. https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-04
  8. https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200430-0002/
  9. https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25423
  10. https://usn.ubuntu.com/4416-1/