CVE-2020-28097
The vgacon subsystem in the Linux kernel before 5.8.10 mishandles software scrollback. There is a vgacon_scrolldelta out-of-bounds read, aka CID-973c096f6a85.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 5.9 Medium
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2021-06-24
- Last modified
- 2026-10-08
- Weaknesses
- CWE-125
Affected products
- Linux Kernel (Linux)
- Cloud Backup (Netapp)
- H300e Firmware (Netapp)
- H300s Firmware (Netapp)
- H410c Firmware (Netapp)
- H410s Firmware (Netapp)
- H500e Firmware (Netapp)
- H500s Firmware (Netapp)
- H700e Firmware (Netapp)
- H700s Firmware (Netapp)
References
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.8.10
- https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2020/q3/176
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/973c096f6a85e5b5f2a295126ba6928d9a6afd45
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=973c096f6a85e5b5f2a295126ba6928d9a6afd45
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210805-0001/