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CVE-2020-11609 Details

Description

An issue was discovered in the stv06xx subsystem in the Linux kernel before 5.6.1. drivers/media/usb/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx.c and drivers/media/usb/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx_pb0100.c mishandle invalid descriptors, as demonstrated by a NULL pointer dereference, aka CID-485b06aadb93.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:4.3 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00022.html	CVE
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.6.1	CVE	Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/485b06aadb933190f4bc44e006076bc27a23f205	CVE	PatchThird Party Advisory
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=485b06aadb933190f4bc44e006076bc27a23f205	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00011.html	CVE
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00012.html	CVE
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00013.html	CVE
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200430-0004/	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4345-1/	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4364-1/	CVE
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4368-1/	CVE
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4369-1/	CVE
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4698	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00022.html	[email protected]
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.6.1	[email protected]	Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/485b06aadb933190f4bc44e006076bc27a23f205	[email protected]	PatchThird Party Advisory
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=485b06aadb933190f4bc44e006076bc27a23f205	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00011.html	[email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00012.html	[email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00013.html	[email protected]
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200430-0004/	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4345-1/	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4364-1/	[email protected]
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4368-1/	[email protected]
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4369-1/	[email protected]
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4698	[email protected]

see all 26 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-476	NULL Pointer Dereference	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
linux linux kernel	< 5.6.1
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
canonical ubuntu linux	16.04 18.04
CPE cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04::::lts::: cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04::::lts::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

14 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 13, 2020	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 10, 2020	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 10, 2020	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 10, 2020	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 30, 2020	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 24, 2020	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 21, 2020	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 18, 2020	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
May 4, 2020	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 30, 2020	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 9, 2020	Initial Analysis	[email protected]