CVE-2020-11046: canonical ubuntu_linux
CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2020-11046DEBIAN-CVE-2020-11046
Published 07-05-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-11046 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 1.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
1.32%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 8 · Related 3Timeline
- 07-05-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In FreeRDP after 1.0 and before 2.0.0, there is a stream out-of-bounds seek in update_read_synchronize that could lead to a later out-of-bounds read.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:LSources4 sources · 2.2–5.5
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated2.2LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LDiffers
- NVDNIST2.2LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LDiffers
Low 3.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.32%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
70%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.32% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.32%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferThe product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
- CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadThe product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
Affected systems
Debian2 products
- freerdp2< 2.1.1+dfsg1-1
- debian_linuxEOL9.0 | 10.0
Ubuntu2 products
- freerdp< 1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-5ubuntu1.4 | < 1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-15ubuntu1.18.04.2
- freerdp2< 2.1.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | < 2.1.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL16.04 | 18.04 | 19.10 | 20.04
Freerdp1 product
- freerdp> 1.0, < 2.0.0 | > 1.0.0, < 2.0.0
4 vendors · 6 products
References
13 links- github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/issues/6006Third Party Advisory