Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2020-28895 (CCN-196252)

Assigned:2020-11-17
Published:2020-11-17
Updated:2022-05-12
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.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
6.4 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
6.4 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-787
CWE-190
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2020-28895

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
windriver-vxworks-cve202028895-overflow(196252)

Source: CCN
Type: Wind River Web site
CVE-2020-28895

Source: MISC
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=cve&on=view&id=CVE-2020-28895

Source: MISC
Type: Permissions Required
https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=defects&on=view&id=V7LIBC-1327

Source: MISC
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:windriver:vxworks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 6.9 and < 6.9.4.12)
  • OR cpe:/o:windriver:vxworks:6.9.4.12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:windriver:vxworks:6.9.4.12:rolling_cumulative_patch_layer1:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:oracle:communications_eagle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 46.9.1 and <= 46.9.3)
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:communications_eagle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 46.8.0 and <= 48.6.2)
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:communications_eagle:46.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:windriver:vxworks:6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:windriver:vxworks:6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    windriver vxworks *
    windriver vxworks 6.9.4.12 -
    windriver vxworks 6.9.4.12 rolling_cumulative_patch_layer1
    oracle communications eagle *
    oracle communications eagle *
    oracle communications eagle 46.7.0
    windriver vxworks 6.7
    windriver vxworks 6.9