CVE-2025-20042: Liteos-A has an out of bounds read vulnerability
First published: Tue Mar 04 2025(Updated: )
in OpenHarmony v5.0.2 and prior versions allow a local attacker cause information leak through out-of-bounds read.
Credit: scy@openharmony.io
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| OpenHarmony | <5.0.2 | |
| >=4.1<=5.0.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-20042?
CVE-2025-20042 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for information leakage.
How do I fix CVE-2025-20042?
To fix CVE-2025-20042, update your OpenHarmony to version 5.0.3 or later where the vulnerability is patched.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-20042?
CVE-2025-20042 affects all versions of OpenHarmony up to and including version 5.0.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-20042?
CVE-2025-20042 is classified as an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that can lead to information leakage.
Can CVE-2025-20042 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2025-20042 requires local access to exploit, making it less likely to be exploited remotely.
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