CVE-2020-12770

MEDIUM

Linux kernel <5.6.11 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.6.11. sg_write lacks an sg_remove_request call in a certain failure case, aka CID-83c6f2390040.

References (16)

Core 16
Core References
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/4/13/870
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200608-0001/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00011.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00012.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00013.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4698
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4699
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4413-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4411-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4412-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4419-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4414-1/

Scores

CVSS v3 6.7
EPSS 0.0004
EPSS Percentile 13.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (31)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 19.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux 20.04
debian/debian_linux 8.0
debian/debian_linux 9.0
debian/debian_linux 10.0
fedoraproject/fedora 30
fedoraproject/fedora 31
... and 21 more
Published May 09, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026