CVE - CVE-2020-10769

CVE-ID
CVE-2020-10769	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
A buffer over-read flaw was found in RH kernel versions before 5.0 in crypto_authenc_extractkeys in crypto/authenc.c in the IPsec Cryptographic algorithm's module, authenc. When a payload longer than 4 bytes, and is not following 4-byte alignment boundary guidelines, it causes a buffer over-read threat, leading to a system crash. This flaw allows a local attacker with user privileges to cause a denial of service.
References
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MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1708775%3B URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1708775%3B MISC:https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/1/21/675 URL:https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/1/21/675 MISC:https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html URL:https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html MISC:openSUSE-SU-2020:1153 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00009.html
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20200320	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20200320)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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