CVE-2020-16273

High

Description

In Arm software implementing the Armv8-M processors (all versions), the stack selection mechanism could be influenced by a stack-underflow attack in v8-M TrustZone based processors. An attacker can cause a change to the stack pointer used by the Secure World from a non-secure application if the stack is not initialized. This vulnerability affects only the software that is based on Armv8-M processors with the Security Extension.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductArmv8-m Firmware
PublishedNov 12, 2020
First seenNov 12, 2020

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
arm armv8-m_firmwareNo range specified—

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CVE-2020-16273 · Armv8-m Firmware · Dark Radar