CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-11668
7.1 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-04-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-476
Description
In the Linux kernel before 5.6.1, drivers/media/usb/gspca/xirlink_cit.c (aka the Xirlink camera USB driver) mishandles invalid descriptors, aka CID-a246b4d54770.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (< 5.6.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness
References
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.6.1 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a246b4d547708f33ff4d4b9a7a5dbac741dc89d8 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a246b4d547708f33ff4d4b9a7a5dbac741dc89d8 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00011.html lists.debian.org
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00012.html lists.debian.org
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00013.html lists.debian.org
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200430-0004/ security.netapp.com
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4345-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4364-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4368-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4369-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4698 www.debian.org
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.6.1 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a246b4d547708f33ff4d4b9a7a5dbac741dc89d8 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a246b4d547708f33ff4d4b9a7a5dbac741dc89d8 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00011.html lists.debian.org
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00012.html lists.debian.org
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00013.html lists.debian.org
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200430-0004/ security.netapp.com
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4345-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4364-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4368-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4369-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4698 www.debian.org