CVE-2020-11937
published 2020-08-06CVE-2020-11937: In whoopsie, parse_report() from whoopsie.c allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted file. The DoS is caused by resource exhaustion…
PriorityP416medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.47%
38.1th percentile
In whoopsie, parse_report() from whoopsie.c allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted file. The DoS is caused by resource exhaustion due to a memory leak. Fixed in 0.2.52.5ubuntu0.5, 0.2.62ubuntu0.5 and 0.2.69ubuntu0.1.
Affected
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CVSS provenance
nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.02.1LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv5.5MEDIUM
vendor_ubuntu5.5MEDIUM
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Ubuntu
Whoopsie vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2020-08-04·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2020-11937 [MEDIUM] Whoopsie vulnerabilities
Title: Whoopsie vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in whoopsie.
Seong-Joong Kim discovered that Whoopsie incorrectly handled memory. A
local attacker could use this issue to cause Whoopsie to consume memory,
resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-11937)
Seong-Joong Kim discovered that Whoopsie incorrectly handled parsing files.
A local attacker could use this issue to cause Whoopsie to crash, resulting
in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2020-12135)
Seong-Joong Kim discovered that Whoopsie incorrectly handled memory. A
local attacker could use this issue to cause Whoopsie to consume memory,
resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-15570)
Instructions: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
GHSA
GHSA-fcfw-r6pj-x447: In whoopsie, parse_report() from whoopsie
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2020-11937 [LOW] CWE-401 GHSA-fcfw-r6pj-x447: In whoopsie, parse_report() from whoopsie
In whoopsie, parse_report() from whoopsie.c allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted file. The DoS is caused by resource exhaustion due to a memory leak. Fixed in 0.2.52.5ubuntu0.5, 0.2.62ubuntu0.5 and 0.2.69ubuntu0.1.
OSV
whoopsie vulnerabilities
osv·2020-08-04·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2020-11937 [MEDIUM] whoopsie vulnerabilities
whoopsie vulnerabilities
Seong-Joong Kim discovered that Whoopsie incorrectly handled memory. A
local attacker could use this issue to cause Whoopsie to consume memory,
resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-11937)
Seong-Joong Kim discovered that Whoopsie incorrectly handled parsing files.
A local attacker could use this issue to cause Whoopsie to crash, resulting
in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2020-12135)
Seong-Joong Kim discovered that Whoopsie incorrectly handled memory. A
local attacker could use this issue to cause Whoopsie to consume memory,
resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-15570)
OSV
CVE-2020-11937: In whoopsie, parse_report() from whoopsie
osv·2020-06-11·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2020-11937 [MEDIUM] CVE-2020-11937: In whoopsie, parse_report() from whoopsie
In whoopsie, parse_report() from whoopsie.c allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted file. The DoS is caused by resource exhaustion due to a memory leak. Fixed in 0.2.52.5ubuntu0.5, 0.2.62ubuntu0.5 and 0.2.69ubuntu0.1.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2020-08-06
Published