CVE-2020-10024

HIGH

Zephyr <2.1.0 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The arm platform-specific code uses a signed integer comparison when validating system call numbers. An attacker who has obtained code execution within a user thread is able to elevate privileges to that of the kernel. See NCC-ZEP-001 This issue affects: zephyrproject-rtos zephyr version 1.14.0 and later versions. version 2.1.0 and later versions.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0009
EPSS Percentile 25.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-697
Status published
Products (2)
zephyrproject/zephyr 1.14.2
zephyrproject/zephyr 2.1.0
Published May 11, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026