CVE-2020-36312

Aliases:UBUNTU-CVE-2020-36312DEBIAN-CVE-2020-36312
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 24
Modified
Published: 06 Apr 2021, 23:28
Last modified:04 Aug 2024, 17:23

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
22/100
CVSS Score
5.5 MEDIUM
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.31% LOW
0% probability +0.29%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

06 Apr 2021, 23:28
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
04 Aug 2024, 17:23
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.8.10. virt/kvm/kvm_main.c has a kvm_io_bus_unregister_dev memory leak upon a kmalloc failure, aka CID-f65886606c2d.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • v2.0•LOW•Score: 2.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.31%• Percentile: 24%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-401•Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

    The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, making the memory unavailable for reallocation and reuse.

Affected Systems

  • debian•linux

    < 5.8.10-1 | < 5.8.10-1 | < 5.8.10-1 | < 5.8.10-1

  • ubuntu•linux

    < 4.4.0-197.229 | < 4.15.0-126.129 | < 5.4.0-56.62

  • ubuntu•linux-aws

    < 4.4.0-1082.86 | < 4.4.0-1118.132 | < 4.15.0-1088.93 | < 5.4.0-1030.31

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-5.0

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-5.3

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-5.4

    < 5.4.0-1030.31~18.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-fips

    < 4.15.0-2031.32 | all | < 5.4.0-1069.73+fips2

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-hwe

    < 4.15.0-1088.93~16.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-azure

    < 4.15.0-1100.111~14.04.1 | < 4.15.0-1100.111~16.04.1 | all | < 5.4.0-1032.33

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-4.15

    < 4.15.0-1100.111

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-5.3

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-5.4

    < 5.4.0-1032.33~18.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-edge

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-fips

    < 4.15.0-2013.15 | all | < 5.4.0-1073.76+fips1

  • ubuntu•linux-bluefield

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-dell300x

    < 4.15.0-1007.11

  • ubuntu•linux-fips

    < 4.4.0-1051.57 | all | < 4.15.0-1046.53

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp

    < 4.15.0-1088.101~16.04.1 | all | < 5.4.0-1030.32

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-4.15

    < 4.15.0-1088.101

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.3

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.4

    < 5.4.0-1030.32~18.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-edge

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-fips

    all | < 5.4.0-1067.71~20.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-gke-4.15

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-gke-5.4

    < 5.4.0-1030.32~18.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-gkeop-5.4

    < 5.4.0-1005.6

  • ubuntu•linux-hwe

    < 4.15.0-126.129~16.04.1 | all

  • ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.4

    < 5.4.0-56.62~18.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-hwe-edge

    all | all

  • ubuntu•linux-intel-iot-realtime

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-kvm

    < 4.4.0-1084.93 | < 4.15.0-1079.81 | < 5.4.0-1028.29

  • ubuntu•linux-lts-xenial

    < 4.4.0-197.229~14.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-oem

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-oem-5.6

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-oracle

    < 4.15.0-1059.65~16.04.1 | < 4.15.0-1059.65 | < 5.4.0-1030.32

  • ubuntu•linux-oracle-5.0

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-oracle-5.3

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-oracle-5.4

    < 5.4.0-1030.32~18.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-raspi

    < 5.4.0-1023.26

  • ubuntu•linux-raspi-5.4

    < 5.4.0-1023.26~18.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-raspi-realtime

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-raspi2

    < 4.15.0-1074.79 | all

  • ubuntu•linux-realtime

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-riscv

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-snapdragon

    < 4.15.0-1091.100

  • linux•linux_kernel

    < 5.8.10

References (6)