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Red Hat OpenShift: CVE-2020-11668: kernel: mishandles invalid descriptors in drivers/media/usb/gspca/xirlink_cit.c

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Red Hat OpenShift: CVE-2020-11668: kernel: mishandles invalid descriptors in drivers/media/usb/gspca/xirlink_cit.c

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:C)
Published
04/09/2020
Created
03/13/2021
Added
03/12/2021
Modified
05/10/2023

Description

In the Linux kernel before 5.6.1, drivers/media/usb/gspca/xirlink_cit.c (aka the Xirlink camera USB driver) mishandles invalid descriptors, aka CID-a246b4d54770.

Solution(s)

  • linuxrpm-upgrade-redhat-coreos

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