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CVE-2020-24385

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 0.37%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-09-03 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5. It affects Linux.

CVE
CVE-2020-24385
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
0.37%
Linux

Original NVD Description

In MidnightBSD before 1.2.6 and 1.3 before August 2020, and FreeBSD before 7, a NULL pointer dereference was found in the Linux emulation layer that allows attackers to crash the running kernel. During binary interaction, td->td_emuldata in sys/compat/linux/linux_emul.h is not getting initialized and returns NULL from em_find().

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