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ID:9794 - Exploit for Buffer overflow in Linux kernel - CVE-2020-24490
ID:9794 - Exploit for Buffer overflow in Linux kernel - CVE-2020-24490
Published: May 13, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU47549
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-24490
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within BlueZ implementation in Linux kernel. A remote attacker on the local network can pass specially crated data to the system and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.