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CVE ID:CVE-2020-28974
Description:A slab-out-of-bounds read in fbcon in the Linux kernel before 5.9.7 could be used by local attackers to read privileged information or potentially crash the kernel, aka CID-3c4e0dff2095. This occurs because KD_FONT_OP_COPY in drivers/tty/vt/vt.c can be used for manipulations such as font height.
Test IDs: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844775  
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-28974
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.9.7
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3c4e0dff2095c579b142d5a0693257f1c58b4804
https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2020/q4/104
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00015.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00027.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/25/1




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