MEDIUM · 5.5

CVE-2020-12867

A NULL pointer dereference in sanei_epson_net_read in SANE Backends before 1.0.30 allows a malicious device connected to the same local network as the victim to cause a denial of service, aka GHSL-202...

Vulnerability Description

A NULL pointer dereference in sanei_epson_net_read in SANE Backends before 1.0.30 allows a malicious device connected to the same local network as the victim to cause a denial of service, aka GHSL-2020-075.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Sane-ProjectSane Backends< 1.0.30
FedoraprojectFedora32
DebianDebian Linux9.0
OpensuseLeap15.1
CanonicalUbuntu Linux16.04

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-12867?

CVE-2020-12867 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). A NULL pointer dereference in sanei_epson_net_read in SANE Backends before 1.0.30 allows a malicious device connected to the same local network as the victim to cause a denial of service, aka GHSL-202...

How severe is CVE-2020-12867?

CVE-2020-12867 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-12867?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sane-Project Sane Backends, Fedoraproject Fedora, Debian Debian Linux, Opensuse Leap, Canonical Ubuntu Linux.