CVE-2020-24742
Publication date 9 August 2021
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
An issue has been fixed in Qt versions 5.14.0 where QPluginLoader attempts to load plugins relative to the working directory, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted files.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| qtbase-opensource-src | 22.04 LTS jammy |
Not affected
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| 20.04 LTS focal |
Not affected
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| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
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| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
| qtbase-opensource-src-gles | 22.04 LTS jammy |
Not affected
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| 20.04 LTS focal |
Not affected
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| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
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| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
Notes
mdeslaur
This was fixed in USN-4275-1 as CVE-2020-0569, but that CVE now has an unrelated description. In any case, this issue is fixed.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
7.8 · High
|
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |