An issue was discovered in the stv06xx subsystem in the Linux kernel before 5.6.1. drivers/media/usb/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx.c and drivers/media/usb/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx_pb0100.c mishandle invalid descriptors, as demonstrated by a NULL pointer dereference, aka CID-485b06aadb93.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2241-1 linux security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2241-2 linux security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2242-1 linux-4.9 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4698-1 linux security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-3959 An issue was discovered in the stv06xx subsystem in the Linux kernel before 5.6.1. drivers/media/usb/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx.c and drivers/media/usb/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx_pb0100.c mishandle invalid descriptors, as demonstrated by a NULL pointer dereference, aka CID-485b06aadb93.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4345-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4364-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4368-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4369-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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History

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-08T21:03:19.603Z

Reserved: 2020-04-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-11609

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T11:35:13.502Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-04-07T17:15:14.617

Modified: 2026-10-08T21:17:21.150

Link: CVE-2020-11609

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2020-01-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-11609 - Bugzilla

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