CVE-2020-27830

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel where in the spk_ttyio_receive_buf2() function, it would dereference spk_ttyio_synth without checking whether it is NULL or not, and may lead to a NULL-ptr deref crash.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 13, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2020-27830: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix