CVE-2020-8647
Published: 6 February 2020
There is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel through 5.5.2 in the vc_do_resize function in drivers/tty/vt/vt.c.
From the Ubuntu Security Team
It was discovered that the virtual terminal implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle resize events. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information.
Priority
Medium
CVSS 3 base score: 6.1
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
linux Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(4.15.0-99.100)
|
| eoan |
Released
(5.3.0-51.44)
|
|
| focal |
Not vulnerable
(5.4.0-21.25)
|
|
| precise |
Ignored
(was needs-triage ESM criteria)
|
|
| trusty |
Ignored
(was needs-triage ESM criteria)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(4.4.0-178.208)
|
|
|
Patches: Introduced by 0aec4867dca149e2049e8439b76bd82ad9dac52c |
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|
linux-aws Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(4.15.0-1066.70)
|
| eoan |
Released
(5.3.0-1017.18)
|
|
| focal |
Not vulnerable
(5.4.0-1007.7)
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Ignored
(was needs-triage ESM criteria)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(4.4.0-1106.117)
|
|
|
linux-aws-5.0 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Ignored
(was needs-triage now end-of-life)
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-aws-5.3 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(5.3.0-1017.18~18.04.1)
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-aws-hwe Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Does not exist
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(4.15.0-1066.70~16.04.1)
|
|
|
linux-azure Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Ignored
(was needs-triage now end-of-life)
|
| eoan |
Released
(5.3.0-1020.21)
|
|
| focal |
Not vulnerable
(5.4.0-1008.8)
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Ignored
(was needs-triage ESM criteria)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(4.15.0-1082.92~16.04.1)
|
|
|
linux-azure-4.15 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Not vulnerable
(4.15.0-1082.92)
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-azure-5.3 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(5.3.0-1020.21~18.04.1)
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-azure-edge Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Ignored
(was needs-triage now end-of-life)
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-gcp Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Ignored
(was needs-triage now end-of-life)
|
| eoan |
Released
(5.3.0-1018.19)
|
|
| focal |
Not vulnerable
(5.4.0-1007.7)
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(4.15.0-1061.65)
|
|
|
linux-gcp-4.15 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Not vulnerable
(4.15.0-1071.81)
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-gcp-5.3 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(5.3.0-1018.19~18.04.1)
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-gcp-edge Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Ignored
(was needs-triage now end-of-life)
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-gke-4.15 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(4.15.0-1058.61)
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-gke-5.0 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(5.0.0-1035.36)
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-gke-5.3 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(5.3.0-1018.19~18.04.1)
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-hwe Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(5.3.0-51.44~18.04.2)
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(4.15.0-99.100~16.04.1)
|
|
|
linux-hwe-edge Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Ignored
(was needs-triage now end-of-life)
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Ignored
(was needs-triage now end-of-life)
|
|
|
linux-kvm Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(4.15.0-1059.60)
|
| eoan |
Released
(5.3.0-1016.17)
|
|
| focal |
Not vulnerable
(5.4.0-1006.6)
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(4.4.0-1070.77)
|
|
|
linux-lts-trusty Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Does not exist
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Ignored
(was needs-triage ESM criteria)
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-lts-xenial Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Does not exist
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Ignored
(was needs-triage ESM criteria)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-oem Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(4.15.0-1080.90)
|
| eoan |
Pending
(4.15.0-1087.97)
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Ignored
(was needs-triage now end-of-life)
|
|
|
linux-oem-5.6 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Does not exist
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Not vulnerable
(5.6.0-1007.7)
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-oem-osp1 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(5.0.0-1050.55)
|
| eoan |
Pending
(5.0.0-1059.64)
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-oracle Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(4.15.0-1038.42)
|
| eoan |
Released
(5.3.0-1016.18)
|
|
| focal |
Not vulnerable
(5.4.0-1007.7)
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(4.15.0-1038.42~16.04.1)
|
|
|
linux-oracle-5.0 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Ignored
(was needs-triage now end-of-life)
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-oracle-5.3 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(5.3.0-1016.18~18.04.1)
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-raspi Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Does not exist
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Not vulnerable
(5.4.0-1007.7)
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-raspi2 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(4.15.0-1061.65)
|
| eoan |
Released
(5.3.0-1023.25)
|
|
| focal |
Ignored
(was needs-triage now end-of-life)
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(4.4.0-1132.141)
|
|
|
linux-raspi2-5.3 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(5.3.0-1023.25~18.04.1)
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-riscv Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Does not exist
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Not vulnerable
(5.4.0-24.28)
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-snapdragon Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(4.15.0-1077.84)
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.6~rc5)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(4.4.0-1136.144)
|
|