VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2020-28895
CVSS score7.3 HIGH
EPSS probability1.54%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-02-03
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Description
In Wind River VxWorks, memory allocator has a possible overflow in calculating the memory block's size to be allocated by calloc(). As a result, the actual memory allocated is smaller than the buffer size specified by the arguments, leading to memory corruption.
Weakness classification
- CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound
- CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org — Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Permissions Required
- cve@mitre.org — Patch, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Permissions Required
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch, Third Party Advisory