FKIE_CVE-2020-35609

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2020-12-22 20:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:14
Severity
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
A denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the asynchronous ioctl functionality of Microsoft Azure Sphere 20.05. A sequence of specially crafted ioctl calls can cause a denial of service. An attacker can write shellcode to trigger this vulnerability.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1117Exploit, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1117Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1117Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1117Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft azure_sphere 20.05
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