CVE-2020-8432: Double Free
In Das U-Boot through 2020.01, a double free has been found in the cmd/gpt.c dorenamegptparts() function. Double freeing may result in a write-what-where condition, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code. NOTE: this vulnerablity was introduced when attempting to fix a memory leak identified by static analysis.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-8432?
CVE-2020-8432 is a vulnerability found in Das U-Boot through 2020.01 that allows for a double free, potentially leading to the execution of arbitrary code.
How severe is CVE-2020-8432?
CVE-2020-8432 has a severity rating of critical with a score of 9.8.
Which software is affected by CVE-2020-8432?
The software affected by CVE-2020-8432 includes DENX U-Boot up to version 2020.01 and openSUSE Leap 15.2.
What is the CWE of CVE-2020-8432?
The CWE of CVE-2020-8432 is CWE-415 and CWE-787.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-8432?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-8432 at the following references: [link1], [link2], [link3].