CVE-2020-10058 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2020-10058

Multiple Syscalls In kscan Subsystem Performs No Argument Validation

Vulnerability Description

Multiple syscalls in the Kscan subsystem perform insufficient argument validation, allowing code executing in userspace to potentially gain elevated privileges. See NCC-ZEP-006 This issue affects: zephyrproject-rtos zephyr version 2.1.0 and later versions.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • NCC Group for report

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Affected Vendor

zephyrproject-rtos

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Affected Software

zephyr
Vulnerable Versions:
2.1.0

Timeline

Official Publish: May 11th, 2020
Last Modified: September 17th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Initial Access
T1059 Command and Scripting Interpreter
Execution
T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation
Privilege Escalation
T1213 Data from Information Repositories
Collection
T1565.002 Stored Data Manipulation
Impact