CVE-2020-28895 (GCVE-0-2020-28895)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-02-03 15:16 – Updated: 2024-08-04 16:41
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
integer overflow in calloc
Summary
In Wind River VxWorks, memory allocator has a possible overflow in calculating the memory block's size to be allocated by calloc(). As a result, the actual memory allocated is smaller than the buffer size specified by the arguments, leading to memory corruption.
Severity
7.3 (High)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=def… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=cve… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html | x_refsource_MISC |
Date Public
2020-12-14 00:00
{
"containers": {
"adp": [
{
"providerMetadata": {
"dateUpdated": "2024-08-04T16:41:00.095Z",
"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"shortName": "CVE"
},
"references": [
{
"tags": [
"x_refsource_MISC",
"x_transferred"
],
"url": "https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=defects\u0026on=view\u0026id=V7LIBC-1327"
},
{
"tags": [
"x_refsource_MISC",
"x_transferred"
],
"url": "https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=cve\u0026on=view\u0026id=CVE-2020-28895"
},
{
"tags": [
"x_refsource_MISC",
"x_transferred"
],
"url": "https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html"
}
],
"title": "CVE Program Container"
}
],
"cna": {
"affected": [
{
"product": "n/a",
"vendor": "n/a",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "n/a"
}
]
}
],
"credits": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "Reported by Omri Ben Bassat \u003cv-obenbassat@microsoft.com\u003e"
}
],
"datePublic": "2020-12-14T00:00:00.000Z",
"descriptions": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "In Wind River VxWorks, memory allocator has a possible overflow in calculating the memory block\u0027s size to be allocated by calloc(). As a result, the actual memory allocated is smaller than the buffer size specified by the arguments, leading to memory corruption."
}
],
"metrics": [
{
"cvssV3_1": {
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"attackVector": "NETWORK",
"availabilityImpact": "LOW",
"baseScore": 7.3,
"baseSeverity": "HIGH",
"confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
"integrityImpact": "LOW",
"privilegesRequired": "NONE",
"scope": "UNCHANGED",
"userInteraction": "NONE",
"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L",
"version": "3.1"
}
}
],
"problemTypes": [
{
"descriptions": [
{
"description": "n/a",
"lang": "en",
"type": "text"
}
]
}
],
"providerMetadata": {
"dateUpdated": "2022-04-19T23:22:39.000Z",
"orgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca",
"shortName": "mitre"
},
"references": [
{
"tags": [
"x_refsource_MISC"
],
"url": "https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=defects\u0026on=view\u0026id=V7LIBC-1327"
},
{
"tags": [
"x_refsource_MISC"
],
"url": "https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=cve\u0026on=view\u0026id=CVE-2020-28895"
},
{
"tags": [
"x_refsource_MISC"
],
"url": "https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html"
}
],
"source": {
"discovery": "EXTERNAL"
},
"title": "integer overflow in calloc",
"x_generator": {
"engine": "Vulnogram 0.0.9"
},
"x_legacyV4Record": {
"CVE_data_meta": {
"ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org",
"ID": "CVE-2020-28895",
"STATE": "PUBLIC",
"TITLE": "integer overflow in calloc"
},
"affects": {
"vendor": {
"vendor_data": [
{
"product": {
"product_data": [
{
"product_name": "n/a",
"version": {
"version_data": [
{
"version_value": "n/a"
}
]
}
}
]
},
"vendor_name": "n/a"
}
]
}
},
"credit": [
{
"lang": "eng",
"value": "Reported by Omri Ben Bassat \u003cv-obenbassat@microsoft.com\u003e"
}
],
"data_format": "MITRE",
"data_type": "CVE",
"data_version": "4.0",
"description": {
"description_data": [
{
"lang": "eng",
"value": "In Wind River VxWorks, memory allocator has a possible overflow in calculating the memory block\u0027s size to be allocated by calloc(). As a result, the actual memory allocated is smaller than the buffer size specified by the arguments, leading to memory corruption."
}
]
},
"generator": {
"engine": "Vulnogram 0.0.9"
},
"impact": {
"cvss": {
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"attackVector": "NETWORK",
"availabilityImpact": "LOW",
"baseScore": 7.3,
"baseSeverity": "HIGH",
"confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
"integrityImpact": "LOW",
"privilegesRequired": "NONE",
"scope": "UNCHANGED",
"userInteraction": "NONE",
"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L",
"version": "3.1"
}
},
"problemtype": {
"problemtype_data": [
{
"description": [
{
"lang": "eng",
"value": "n/a"
}
]
}
]
},
"references": {
"reference_data": [
{
"name": "https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=defects\u0026on=view\u0026id=V7LIBC-1327",
"refsource": "MISC",
"url": "https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=defects\u0026on=view\u0026id=V7LIBC-1327"
},
{
"name": "https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=cve\u0026on=view\u0026id=CVE-2020-28895",
"refsource": "MISC",
"url": "https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=cve\u0026on=view\u0026id=CVE-2020-28895"
},
{
"name": "https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html",
"refsource": "MISC",
"url": "https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html"
}
]
},
"source": {
"discovery": "EXTERNAL"
}
}
}
},
"cveMetadata": {
"assignerOrgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca",
"assignerShortName": "mitre",
"cveId": "CVE-2020-28895",
"datePublished": "2021-02-03T15:16:34.000Z",
"dateReserved": "2020-11-17T00:00:00.000Z",
"dateUpdated": "2024-08-04T16:41:00.095Z",
"state": "PUBLISHED"
},
"dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
"dataVersion": "5.1",
"vulnerability-lookup:meta": {
"epss": {
"cve": "CVE-2020-28895",
"date": "2026-10-21",
"epss": "0.01523",
"percentile": "0.74402"
},
"nvd": {
"cve": {
"configurations": [
{
"nodes": [
{
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:windriver:vxworks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "2E27E761-92D8-4A67-8D23-213E0C7BFFC6",
"versionEndExcluding": "6.9.4.12",
"versionStartIncluding": "6.9",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:windriver:vxworks:6.9.4.12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "69674D4D-2848-46BA-9367-7AA85EE2CD99",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:windriver:vxworks:6.9.4.12:rolling_cumulative_patch_layer1:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "1052B8F5-1BC4-46B6-A8F1-F1BF9A40DDAF",
"vulnerable": true
}
],
"negate": false,
"operator": "OR"
}
]
},
{
"nodes": [
{
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_eagle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "1507EFE2-DA83-42D7-B075-91EE060B6B35",
"versionEndIncluding": "48.6.2",
"versionStartIncluding": "46.8.0",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_eagle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "4143A5F6-CD91-4209-A52B-98854CCAC987",
"versionEndIncluding": "46.9.3",
"versionStartIncluding": "46.9.1",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_eagle:46.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "9FED9166-7A2A-453D-9792-7A6361CEF594",
"vulnerable": true
}
],
"negate": false,
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
],
"cveTags": [],
"descriptions": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "In Wind River VxWorks, memory allocator has a possible overflow in calculating the memory block\u0027s size to be allocated by calloc(). As a result, the actual memory allocated is smaller than the buffer size specified by the arguments, leading to memory corruption."
},
{
"lang": "es",
"value": "En Wind River VxWorks, el asignador de memoria presenta un posible desbordamiento en el calculo del tama\u00f1o del bloque de memoria que se asignar\u00e1 por medio de la funci\u00f3n calloc().\u0026#xa0;Como resultado, la memoria real asignada es menor que el tama\u00f1o del b\u00fafer especificado por los argumentos, conllevando a una corrupci\u00f3n en la memoria"
}
],
"id": "CVE-2020-28895",
"lastModified": "2024-11-21T05:23:14.430",
"metrics": {
"cvssMetricV2": [
{
"acInsufInfo": false,
"baseSeverity": "HIGH",
"cvssData": {
"accessComplexity": "LOW",
"accessVector": "NETWORK",
"authentication": "NONE",
"availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
"baseScore": 7.5,
"confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
"integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
"vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
"version": "2.0"
},
"exploitabilityScore": 10.0,
"impactScore": 6.4,
"obtainAllPrivilege": false,
"obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
"obtainUserPrivilege": false,
"source": "nvd@nist.gov",
"type": "Primary",
"userInteractionRequired": false
}
],
"cvssMetricV31": [
{
"cvssData": {
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"attackVector": "NETWORK",
"availabilityImpact": "LOW",
"baseScore": 7.3,
"baseSeverity": "HIGH",
"confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
"integrityImpact": "LOW",
"privilegesRequired": "NONE",
"scope": "UNCHANGED",
"userInteraction": "NONE",
"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L",
"version": "3.1"
},
"exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
"impactScore": 3.4,
"source": "cve@mitre.org",
"type": "Secondary"
},
{
"cvssData": {
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"attackVector": "NETWORK",
"availabilityImpact": "LOW",
"baseScore": 7.3,
"baseSeverity": "HIGH",
"confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
"integrityImpact": "LOW",
"privilegesRequired": "NONE",
"scope": "UNCHANGED",
"userInteraction": "NONE",
"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L",
"version": "3.1"
},
"exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
"impactScore": 3.4,
"source": "nvd@nist.gov",
"type": "Primary"
}
]
},
"published": "2021-02-03T16:15:13.633",
"references": [
{
"source": "cve@mitre.org",
"tags": [
"Vendor Advisory"
],
"url": "https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=cve\u0026on=view\u0026id=CVE-2020-28895"
},
{
"source": "cve@mitre.org",
"tags": [
"Permissions Required"
],
"url": "https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=defects\u0026on=view\u0026id=V7LIBC-1327"
},
{
"source": "cve@mitre.org",
"tags": [
"Patch",
"Third Party Advisory"
],
"url": "https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"tags": [
"Vendor Advisory"
],
"url": "https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=cve\u0026on=view\u0026id=CVE-2020-28895"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"tags": [
"Permissions Required"
],
"url": "https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=defects\u0026on=view\u0026id=V7LIBC-1327"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"tags": [
"Patch",
"Third Party Advisory"
],
"url": "https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html"
}
],
"sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
"vulnStatus": "Modified",
"weaknesses": [
{
"description": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "CWE-190"
},
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "CWE-787"
}
],
"source": "nvd@nist.gov",
"type": "Primary"
}
]
}
}
}
}
Loading…
Loading…
Drag nodes to arrange them. Double-click a related vulnerability to open it, or a source to visit its link. The Physics button on the left tunes the layout and the simulation; the legend at the bottom left hides or shows nodes by kind and by sighting type.
Experimental. This forecast is provided for visualization only and may change without notice. Do not use it for operational decisions.
Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.
Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date | Other |
|---|
Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Vulnerability timeline
Sightings and recorded dates, grouped by day · UTC
Loading timeline…
Loading…
Loading…
The MITRE ATT&CK techniques below are AI-generated suggestions, inferred from the description of the
vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base
model, served locally by ML-Gateway.
They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
Loading…
Related by attack behaviour
Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.