Input validation error in Ethernet E810 Adapter Driver for Linux and Ethernet E810 Adapter drivers for Windows - CVE-2020-24502
Published: February 15, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU50690
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-24502
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A local user can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Affected software
Ethernet E810 Adapter Driver for Linux
Ethernet E810 Adapter drivers for Windows
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64
kernel (Red Hat package)
kernel-rt (Red Hat package)
Ethernet E810 Adapter drivers for Windows
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64
kernel (Red Hat package)
kernel-rt (Red Hat package)
How to mitigate CVE-2020-24502
Install updates from vendor's website.
Ethernet E810 Adapter Driver for Linux - update to 1.0.4
Ethernet E810 Adapter drivers for Windows - update to 1.4.29.0
kernel (Red Hat package) - update to 4.18.0-348.el8
kernel-rt (Red Hat package) - update to 4.18.0-348.rt7.130.el8
Ethernet E810 Adapter drivers for Windows - update to 1.4.29.0
kernel (Red Hat package) - update to 4.18.0-348.el8
kernel-rt (Red Hat package) - update to 4.18.0-348.rt7.130.el8