CVE-2020-15437 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2020-15437 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 23/11/2020 | CVE Updated: 04/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2020
Source: openEuler | Vendor: n/a | Product: linux kernel
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2020-15437 Description

The Linux kernel before version 5.8 is vulnerable to a NULL pointer dereference in drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c:serial8250_isa_init_ports() that allows local users to cause a denial of service by using the p->serial_in pointer which uninitialized.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: NULL Pointer Dereference
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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).