Vulnerability CVE-2020-14392
Published: 2020-09-16

Description:
An untrusted pointer dereference flaw was found in Perl-DBI < 1.643. A local attacker who is able to manipulate calls to dbd_db_login6_sv() could cause memory corruption, affecting the service's availability.

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.1/10
2.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
PERL -> Database interface 
Opensuse -> LEAP 
Canonical -> Ubuntu linux 

 References:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00067.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00074.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1877402
https://metacpan.org/pod/distribution/DBI/Changes#Changes-in-DBI-1.643
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4503-1/
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