An out-of-bounds (OOB) memory access flaw was found in x25_bind in net/x25/af_x25.c in the Linux kernel version v5.12-rc5. A bounds check failure allows a local attacker with a user account on the system to gain access to out-of-bounds memory, leading to a system crash or a leak of internal kernel information. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

Related CVEs

CVE-2020-35519

Key Information

GHSA ID

GHSA-7hgx-ff8c-4fpm

Published

May 24, 2022 7:01 PM

Last Modified

February 15, 2024 9:31 PM

CVSS Score

7.5 /10

Primary Ecosystem

Unknown

Primary Package

Unknown

GitHub Reviewed

✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: June 14, 2025 6:24 AM

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