CVE-2020-25639
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel's GPU Nouveau driver functionality in versions prior to 5.12-rc1 in the way the user calls ioctl DRM_IOCTL_NOUVEAU_CHANNEL_ALLOC. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 4.4CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.9AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.37%• Percentile: 30%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-476•NULL Pointer Dereference
The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.
Affected Systems
- debian•linux
< 5.10.19-1 | < 5.10.19-1 | < 5.10.19-1 | < 5.10.19-1
- ubuntu•linux
< 5.4.0-73.82
- ubuntu•linux-aws
< 5.4.0-1048.50
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.0
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.4
< 5.4.0-1048.50~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-aws-fips
< 5.4.0-1069.73+fips2 | all
- ubuntu•linux-azure
all | < 5.4.0-1047.49
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.4
< 5.4.0-1047.49~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-edge
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fips
< 5.4.0-1073.76+fips1 | all
- ubuntu•linux-bluefield
all
- ubuntu•linux-fips
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp
all | < 5.4.0-1043.46
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.4
< 5.4.0-1043.46~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-edge
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-fips
< 5.4.0-1067.71~20.04.1 | all
- ubuntu•linux-gke
< 5.4.0-1043.45
- ubuntu•linux-gke-5.4
< 5.4.0-1043.45~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gkeop
< 5.4.0-1015.16
- ubuntu•linux-gkeop-5.4
< 5.4.0-1015.16~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe
all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.4
< 5.4.0-73.82~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.8
< 5.8.0-53.60~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-edge
all | all
- ubuntu•linux-intel-iot-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-kvm
< 5.4.0-1039.40
- ubuntu•linux-oem-5.10
< 5.10.0-1021.22
- ubuntu•linux-oem-5.6
all
- ubuntu•linux-oracle
< 5.4.0-1045.49
- ubuntu•linux-oracle-5.0
all
- ubuntu•linux-oracle-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-oracle-5.4
< 5.4.0-1044.47~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-raspi
< 5.4.0-1035.38
- ubuntu•linux-raspi-5.4
< 5.4.0-1035.38~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-raspi-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-raspi2
all
- ubuntu•linux-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-riscv
all
- ubuntu•linux-riscv-5.8
< 5.8.0-25.27~20.04.1
- fedoraproject•fedora
32 | 33
- linux•linux_kernel
≤ 5.11.2
- redhat•enterprise_linux
5.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 8.0
- redhat•messaging_realtime_grid
2.0
- redhat•openshift_container_platform
4.4 | 4.5 | 4.6
References (11)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1876995
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HE4CT3NL6OEBRRBUKHIX63GLNVOWCVRW/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SUCBCKRHWP3UD2AVVYQJE7BIJEMCMXW5/
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-25639
- https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/nouveau/2020-August/036682.html
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4911-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4945-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4949-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4945-2
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-25639
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-25639