CVE-2020-28895 (GCVE-0-2020-28895)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-02-03 15:16 – Updated: 2024-08-04 16:41
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
integer overflow in calloc
Summary
In Wind River VxWorks, memory allocator has a possible overflow in calculating the memory block's size to be allocated by calloc(). As a result, the actual memory allocated is smaller than the buffer size specified by the arguments, leading to memory corruption.
Severity
7.3 (High)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=def… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=cve… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html | x_refsource_MISC |
Date Public
2020-12-14 00:00
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