CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-6107

Incorrect Check of Function Return Value

Published: Oct 15, 2020 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
5.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

An exploitable information disclosure vulnerability exists in the dev_read functionality of F2fs-Tools F2fs.Fsck 1.13. A specially crafted f2fs filesystem can cause an uninitialized read resulting in an information disclosure. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Weakness

The product incorrectly checks a return value from a function, which prevents it from detecting errors or exceptional conditions.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
F2fs-tools F2fs-tools_project * 1.14.0 (excluding)
F2fs-tools Ubuntu bionic *
F2fs-tools Ubuntu groovy *
F2fs-tools Ubuntu hirsute *
F2fs-tools Ubuntu impish *
F2fs-tools Ubuntu kinetic *
F2fs-tools Ubuntu lunar *
F2fs-tools Ubuntu mantic *
F2fs-tools Ubuntu trusty *
F2fs-tools Ubuntu xenial *

Potential Mitigations

References