ubuntu-cve-2020-6107
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2020-10-15 15:15
Modified
2026-05-20 14:51
Summary
Details

An exploitable information disclosure vulnerability exists in the dev_read functionality of F2fs-Tools F2fs.Fsck 1.13. A specially crafted f2fs filesystem can cause an uninitialized read resulting in an information disclosure. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Severity
4.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
N/A (UNKNOWN)
medium
References
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  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2020-6107",
  "modified": "2026-05-20T14:51:57Z",
  "published": "2020-10-15T15:15:00Z",
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}



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