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CVE-2020-6105 (GCVE-0-2020-6105)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-10-15 14:48 – Updated: 2024-08-04 08:47
VLAI
Summary
An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the multiple devices functionality of F2fs-Tools F2fs.Fsck 1.13. A specially crafted f2fs filesystem can cause Information overwrite resulting in a code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
Severity
8.2 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-73 - External Control of File Name or Path
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_repor… x_refsource_MISC
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-26 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a F2fs-Tools Affected: F2fs-Tools F2fs.Fsck 1.13
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