CVE-2020-0067: canonical ubuntu_linux Out-of-bounds Read
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-0067 is a medium (CVSS 4.4) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 4.4, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 5Timeline
- 17-04-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In f2fs_xattr_generic_list of xattr.c, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not required for exploitation.Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-120551147.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated4.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated4.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.48%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
41%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.48% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, administrative account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu39 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 4.4.0-190.220 | < 4.15.0-106.107 | < 5.4.0-37.41
- linux-aws< 4.4.0-1078.82 | < 4.4.0-1114.127 | < 4.15.0-1073.77 | < 5.4.0-1015.15
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.3< 5.3.0-1023.25~18.04.1
- linux-aws-fips< 4.15.0-2018.18 | All versions (No fix recorded)
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL14.04 | 16.04 | 18.04 | 19.10 | 20.04
Debian1 product
- linux< 5.5.13-1
Google1 product
- androidna
4 vendors · 42 products
References
17 links- packetstormsecurity.com/files/159565/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0072-1.htmlX Refsource MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry