CVE-2020-24385 (GCVE-0-2020-24385)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-09-03 14:35 – Updated: 2024-08-04 15:12
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
In MidnightBSD before 1.2.6 and 1.3 before August 2020, and FreeBSD before 7, a NULL pointer dereference was found in the Linux emulation layer that allows attackers to crash the running kernel. During binary interaction, td->td_emuldata in sys/compat/linux/linux_emul.h is not getting initialized and returns NULL from em_find().
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
2 references
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|---|---|
| https://www.midnightbsd.org/notes/ | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://www.midnightbsd.org/security/adv/MIDNIGHTB… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
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