Candidate: CVE-2020-8647
PublicDate: 2020-02-06 01:15:00 UTC
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-8647
 https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=206359
 https://usn.ubuntu.com/lsn/0066-1/
Description:
 There is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel through 5.5.2
 in the vc_do_resize function in drivers/tty/vt/vt.c.
Ubuntu-Description:
 It was discovered that the virtual terminal implementation in the Linux
 kernel did not properly handle resize events. A local attacker could
 use this to expose sensitive information.
Notes:
Mitigation:
Bugs:
Priority: medium
Discovered-by:
Assigned-to:
CVSS:
 nvd: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H [6.1 MEDIUM]

Patches_linux:
 break-fix: 0aec4867dca149e2049e8439b76bd82ad9dac52c 513dc792d6060d5ef572e43852683097a8420f56
upstream_linux: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux: ignored (was needs-triage ESM criteria)
trusty_linux: ignored (out of standard support)
trusty/esm_linux: ignored (was needs-triage ESM criteria)
xenial_linux: released (4.4.0-178.208)
esm-infra/xenial_linux: released (4.4.0-178.208)
bionic_linux: released (4.15.0-99.100)
eoan_linux: released (5.3.0-51.44)
focal_linux: not-affected (5.4.0-21.25)
devel_linux: not-affected (5.4.0-26.30)

Patches_linux-hwe:
upstream_linux-hwe: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-hwe: DNE
trusty_linux-hwe: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-hwe: DNE
xenial_linux-hwe: released (4.15.0-99.100~16.04.1)
esm-infra/xenial_linux-hwe: released (4.15.0-99.100~16.04.1)
bionic_linux-hwe: released (5.3.0-51.44~18.04.2)
eoan_linux-hwe: DNE
focal_linux-hwe: DNE
devel_linux-hwe: DNE

Patches_linux-hwe-edge:
upstream_linux-hwe-edge: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-hwe-edge: DNE
trusty_linux-hwe-edge: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-hwe-edge: DNE
xenial_linux-hwe-edge: ignored (was needs-triage now end-of-life)
esm-infra/xenial_linux-hwe-edge: ignored (was needs-triage now end-of-life)
bionic_linux-hwe-edge: ignored (was needs-triage now end-of-life)
eoan_linux-hwe-edge: DNE
focal_linux-hwe-edge: DNE
devel_linux-hwe-edge: DNE

Patches_linux-lts-xenial:
upstream_linux-lts-xenial: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-lts-xenial: DNE
trusty_linux-lts-xenial: ignored (out of standard support)
trusty/esm_linux-lts-xenial: ignored (was needs-triage ESM criteria)
xenial_linux-lts-xenial: DNE
bionic_linux-lts-xenial: DNE
eoan_linux-lts-xenial: DNE
focal_linux-lts-xenial: DNE
devel_linux-lts-xenial: DNE

Patches_linux-lts-trusty:
upstream_linux-lts-trusty: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-lts-trusty: ignored (was needs-triage ESM criteria)
trusty_linux-lts-trusty: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-lts-trusty: DNE
xenial_linux-lts-trusty: DNE
bionic_linux-lts-trusty: DNE
eoan_linux-lts-trusty: DNE
focal_linux-lts-trusty: DNE
devel_linux-lts-trusty: DNE

Patches_linux-oem:
upstream_linux-oem: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-oem: DNE
trusty_linux-oem: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-oem: DNE
xenial_linux-oem: ignored (was needs-triage now end-of-life)
bionic_linux-oem: released (4.15.0-1080.90)
eoan_linux-oem: pending (4.15.0-1087.97)
focal_linux-oem: DNE
devel_linux-oem: DNE

Patches_linux-oem-osp1:
upstream_linux-oem-osp1: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-oem-osp1: DNE
trusty_linux-oem-osp1: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-oem-osp1: DNE
xenial_linux-oem-osp1: DNE
bionic_linux-oem-osp1: released (5.0.0-1050.55)
eoan_linux-oem-osp1: pending (5.0.0-1059.64)
focal_linux-oem-osp1: DNE
devel_linux-oem-osp1: DNE

Patches_linux-kvm:
upstream_linux-kvm: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-kvm: DNE
trusty_linux-kvm: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-kvm: DNE
xenial_linux-kvm: released (4.4.0-1070.77)
esm-infra/xenial_linux-kvm: released (4.4.0-1070.77)
bionic_linux-kvm: released (4.15.0-1059.60)
eoan_linux-kvm: released (5.3.0-1016.17)
focal_linux-kvm: not-affected (5.4.0-1006.6)
devel_linux-kvm: not-affected (5.4.0-1009.9)

Patches_linux-aws:
upstream_linux-aws: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-aws: DNE
trusty_linux-aws: ignored (out of standard support)
trusty/esm_linux-aws: ignored (was needs-triage ESM criteria)
xenial_linux-aws: released (4.4.0-1106.117)
esm-infra/xenial_linux-aws: released (4.4.0-1106.117)
bionic_linux-aws: released (4.15.0-1066.70)
eoan_linux-aws: released (5.3.0-1017.18)
focal_linux-aws: not-affected (5.4.0-1007.7)
devel_linux-aws: not-affected (5.4.0-1009.9)

Patches_linux-aws-5.0:
upstream_linux-aws-5.0: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-aws-5.0: DNE
trusty_linux-aws-5.0: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-aws-5.0: DNE
xenial_linux-aws-5.0: DNE
bionic_linux-aws-5.0: ignored (was needs-triage now end-of-life)
eoan_linux-aws-5.0: DNE
focal_linux-aws-5.0: DNE
devel_linux-aws-5.0: DNE

Patches_linux-aws-hwe:
upstream_linux-aws-hwe: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-aws-hwe: DNE
trusty_linux-aws-hwe: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-aws-hwe: DNE
xenial_linux-aws-hwe: released (4.15.0-1066.70~16.04.1)
esm-infra/xenial_linux-aws-hwe: released (4.15.0-1066.70~16.04.1)
bionic_linux-aws-hwe: DNE
eoan_linux-aws-hwe: DNE
focal_linux-aws-hwe: DNE
devel_linux-aws-hwe: DNE

Patches_linux-azure:
upstream_linux-azure: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-azure: DNE
trusty_linux-azure: ignored (out of standard support)
trusty/esm_linux-azure: ignored (was needs-triage ESM criteria)
xenial_linux-azure: released (4.15.0-1082.92~16.04.1)
esm-infra/xenial_linux-azure: released (4.15.0-1082.92~16.04.1)
bionic_linux-azure: ignored (was needs-triage now end-of-life)
eoan_linux-azure: released (5.3.0-1020.21)
focal_linux-azure: not-affected (5.4.0-1008.8)
devel_linux-azure: not-affected (5.4.0-1010.10)

Patches_linux-azure-5.3:
upstream_linux-azure-5.3: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-azure-5.3: DNE
trusty_linux-azure-5.3: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-azure-5.3: DNE
xenial_linux-azure-5.3: DNE
bionic_linux-azure-5.3: released (5.3.0-1020.21~18.04.1)
eoan_linux-azure-5.3: DNE
focal_linux-azure-5.3: DNE
devel_linux-azure-5.3: DNE

Patches_linux-azure-edge:
upstream_linux-azure-edge: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-azure-edge: DNE
trusty_linux-azure-edge: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-azure-edge: DNE
xenial_linux-azure-edge: DNE
bionic_linux-azure-edge: ignored (was needs-triage now end-of-life)
eoan_linux-azure-edge: DNE
focal_linux-azure-edge: DNE
devel_linux-azure-edge: DNE

Patches_linux-gcp:
upstream_linux-gcp: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-gcp: DNE
trusty_linux-gcp: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-gcp: DNE
xenial_linux-gcp: released (4.15.0-1061.65)
esm-infra/xenial_linux-gcp: released (4.15.0-1061.65)
bionic_linux-gcp: ignored (was needs-triage now end-of-life)
eoan_linux-gcp: released (5.3.0-1018.19)
focal_linux-gcp: not-affected (5.4.0-1007.7)
devel_linux-gcp: not-affected (5.4.0-1009.9)

Patches_linux-gcp-5.3:
upstream_linux-gcp-5.3: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-gcp-5.3: DNE
trusty_linux-gcp-5.3: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-gcp-5.3: DNE
xenial_linux-gcp-5.3: DNE
bionic_linux-gcp-5.3: released (5.3.0-1018.19~18.04.1)
eoan_linux-gcp-5.3: DNE
focal_linux-gcp-5.3: DNE
devel_linux-gcp-5.3: DNE

Patches_linux-gcp-edge:
upstream_linux-gcp-edge: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-gcp-edge: DNE
trusty_linux-gcp-edge: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-gcp-edge: DNE
xenial_linux-gcp-edge: DNE
bionic_linux-gcp-edge: ignored (was needs-triage now end-of-life)
eoan_linux-gcp-edge: DNE
focal_linux-gcp-edge: DNE
devel_linux-gcp-edge: DNE

Patches_linux-gke-4.15:
upstream_linux-gke-4.15: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-gke-4.15: DNE
trusty_linux-gke-4.15: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-gke-4.15: DNE
xenial_linux-gke-4.15: DNE
bionic_linux-gke-4.15: released (4.15.0-1058.61)
eoan_linux-gke-4.15: DNE
focal_linux-gke-4.15: DNE
devel_linux-gke-4.15: DNE

Patches_linux-gke-5.0:
upstream_linux-gke-5.0: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-gke-5.0: DNE
trusty_linux-gke-5.0: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-gke-5.0: DNE
xenial_linux-gke-5.0: DNE
bionic_linux-gke-5.0: released (5.0.0-1035.36)
eoan_linux-gke-5.0: DNE
focal_linux-gke-5.0: DNE
devel_linux-gke-5.0: DNE

Patches_linux-oracle:
upstream_linux-oracle: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-oracle: DNE
trusty_linux-oracle: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-oracle: DNE
xenial_linux-oracle: released (4.15.0-1038.42~16.04.1)
esm-infra/xenial_linux-oracle: released (4.15.0-1038.42~16.04.1)
bionic_linux-oracle: released (4.15.0-1038.42)
eoan_linux-oracle: released (5.3.0-1016.18)
focal_linux-oracle: not-affected (5.4.0-1007.7)
devel_linux-oracle: not-affected (5.4.0-1009.9)

Patches_linux-oracle-5.0:
upstream_linux-oracle-5.0: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-oracle-5.0: DNE
trusty_linux-oracle-5.0: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-oracle-5.0: DNE
xenial_linux-oracle-5.0: DNE
bionic_linux-oracle-5.0: ignored (was needs-triage now end-of-life)
eoan_linux-oracle-5.0: DNE
focal_linux-oracle-5.0: DNE
devel_linux-oracle-5.0: DNE

Patches_linux-raspi2:
upstream_linux-raspi2: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-raspi2: DNE
trusty_linux-raspi2: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-raspi2: DNE
xenial_linux-raspi2: released (4.4.0-1132.141)
bionic_linux-raspi2: released (4.15.0-1061.65)
eoan_linux-raspi2: released (5.3.0-1023.25)
focal_linux-raspi2: ignored (was needs-triage now end-of-life)
devel_linux-raspi2: DNE

Patches_linux-snapdragon:
upstream_linux-snapdragon: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-snapdragon: DNE
trusty_linux-snapdragon: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-snapdragon: DNE
xenial_linux-snapdragon: released (4.4.0-1136.144)
bionic_linux-snapdragon: released (4.15.0-1077.84)
eoan_linux-snapdragon: DNE
focal_linux-snapdragon: DNE
devel_linux-snapdragon: DNE

Patches_linux-raspi2-5.3:
upstream_linux-raspi2-5.3: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-raspi2-5.3: DNE
trusty_linux-raspi2-5.3: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-raspi2-5.3: DNE
xenial_linux-raspi2-5.3: DNE
bionic_linux-raspi2-5.3: released (5.3.0-1023.25~18.04.1)
eoan_linux-raspi2-5.3: DNE
focal_linux-raspi2-5.3: DNE
devel_linux-raspi2-5.3: DNE

Patches_linux-oem-5.6:
upstream_linux-oem-5.6: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-oem-5.6: DNE
trusty_linux-oem-5.6: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-oem-5.6: DNE
xenial_linux-oem-5.6: DNE
bionic_linux-oem-5.6: DNE
eoan_linux-oem-5.6: DNE
focal_linux-oem-5.6: not-affected (5.6.0-1007.7)
devel_linux-oem-5.6: not-affected (5.6.0-1007.7)

Patches_linux-gke-5.3:
upstream_linux-gke-5.3: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-gke-5.3: DNE
trusty_linux-gke-5.3: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-gke-5.3: DNE
xenial_linux-gke-5.3: DNE
bionic_linux-gke-5.3: released (5.3.0-1018.19~18.04.1)
eoan_linux-gke-5.3: DNE
focal_linux-gke-5.3: DNE
devel_linux-gke-5.3: DNE

Patches_linux-oracle-5.3:
upstream_linux-oracle-5.3: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-oracle-5.3: DNE
trusty_linux-oracle-5.3: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-oracle-5.3: DNE
xenial_linux-oracle-5.3: DNE
bionic_linux-oracle-5.3: released (5.3.0-1016.18~18.04.1)
eoan_linux-oracle-5.3: DNE
focal_linux-oracle-5.3: DNE
devel_linux-oracle-5.3: DNE

Patches_linux-riscv:
upstream_linux-riscv: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-riscv: DNE
trusty_linux-riscv: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-riscv: DNE
xenial_linux-riscv: DNE
bionic_linux-riscv: DNE
eoan_linux-riscv: DNE
focal_linux-riscv: not-affected (5.4.0-24.28)
devel_linux-riscv: not-affected (5.4.0-24.28)

Patches_linux-raspi:
upstream_linux-raspi: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-raspi: DNE
trusty_linux-raspi: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-raspi: DNE
xenial_linux-raspi: DNE
bionic_linux-raspi: DNE
eoan_linux-raspi: DNE
focal_linux-raspi: not-affected (5.4.0-1007.7)
devel_linux-raspi: not-affected (5.4.0-1008.8)

Patches_linux-azure-4.15:
upstream_linux-azure-4.15: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-azure-4.15: DNE
trusty_linux-azure-4.15: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-azure-4.15: DNE
xenial_linux-azure-4.15: DNE
bionic_linux-azure-4.15: not-affected (4.15.0-1082.92)
eoan_linux-azure-4.15: DNE
focal_linux-azure-4.15: DNE
devel_linux-azure-4.15: DNE

Patches_linux-aws-5.3:
upstream_linux-aws-5.3: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-aws-5.3: DNE
trusty_linux-aws-5.3: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-aws-5.3: DNE
xenial_linux-aws-5.3: DNE
bionic_linux-aws-5.3: released (5.3.0-1017.18~18.04.1)
eoan_linux-aws-5.3: DNE
focal_linux-aws-5.3: DNE
devel_linux-aws-5.3: DNE

Patches_linux-gcp-4.15:
upstream_linux-gcp-4.15: released (5.6~rc5)
precise/esm_linux-gcp-4.15: DNE
trusty_linux-gcp-4.15: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-gcp-4.15: DNE
xenial_linux-gcp-4.15: DNE
bionic_linux-gcp-4.15: not-affected (4.15.0-1071.81)
eoan_linux-gcp-4.15: DNE
focal_linux-gcp-4.15: DNE
devel_linux-gcp-4.15: DNE