CVE-2020-8938

Summary

CVECVE-2020-8938
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-12-15 15:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-12-17 15:22:00 UTC
DescriptionAn arbitrary memory overwrite vulnerability in Asylo versions up to 0.6.0 allows an attacker to make a host call to FromkLinuxSockAddr with attacker controlled content and size of klinux_addr which allows an attacker to write memory values from within the enclave. We recommend upgrading past commit a37fb6a0e7daf30134dbbf357c9a518a1026aa02

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Google Asylo All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Check input length in FromLinuxSockAddr · google/asylo@bda9772 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: Qinkun Bao (Baidu Security)

LEGACY: Zhaofeng Chen (Baidu Security)

LEGACY: Mingshen Sun (Baidu Security)

LEGACY: Kang Li (Baidu Security)

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