{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2020-27171", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.11.8. kernel/bpf/verifier.c has an off-by-one error (with a resultant integer underflow) affecting out-of-bounds speculation on pointer arithmetic, leading to side-channel attacks that defeat Spectre mitigations and obtain sensitive information from kernel memory, aka CID-10d2bb2e6b1d." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.11.8", "url": "https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.11.8" }, { "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/03/19/3", "url": "https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/03/19/3" }, { "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bpf/bpf.git/patch/?id=10d2bb2e6b1d8c4576c56a748f697dbeb8388899", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bpf/bpf.git/patch/?id=10d2bb2e6b1d8c4576c56a748f697dbeb8388899" }, { "refsource": "FEDORA", "name": "FEDORA-2021-f0181b8085", "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QRTPQE73ANG7D6M4L4PK5ZQDPO4Y2FVD/" }, { "refsource": "FEDORA", "name": "FEDORA-2021-e49da8a226", "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FB6LUXPEIRLZH32YXWZVEZAD4ZL6SDK2/" }, { "refsource": "MLIST", "name": "[oss-security] 20210324 Re: [CVE-2020-27171] Numeric error when restricting speculative pointer arithmetic allows unprivileged local users to leak content of kernel memory", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/03/24/5" }, { "refsource": "FEDORA", "name": "FEDORA-2021-9503fffad9", "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T2S3I4SLRNRUQDOFYUS6IUAZMQNMPNLG/" }, { "refsource": "MLIST", "name": "[debian-lts-announce] 20210330 [SECURITY] [DLA 2610-1] linux-4.19 security update", "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/03/msg00035.html" }, { "refsource": "MISC", "name": "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162117/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0075-1.html", "url": "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162117/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0075-1.html" } ] } }