Detections
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CVE-2020-8432
critical
Description
In Das U-Boot through 2020.01, a double free has been found in the cmd/gpt.c do_rename_gpt_parts() function. Double freeing may result in a write-what-where condition, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code. NOTE: this vulnerablity was introduced when attempting to fix a memory leak identified by static analysis.
References
https://www.mail-archive.com/u-boot%40lists.denx.de/msg354114.html
https://www.mail-archive.com/u-boot%40lists.denx.de/msg354060.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00030.html