CVE-2020-15292 Lack of validation on data read from guest memory in Bitdefender HVI (VA-9333)

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause denial of service or read out-of-bounds memory in Bitdefender Hypervisor Introspection due to insufficient validation of guest memory data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-15292?

CVE-2020-15292 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Bitdefender Hypervisor Introspection, published on 17 Dec 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Lack of validation on data read from guest memory in IntPeGetDirectory, IntPeParseUnwindData, IntLogExceptionRecord, IntKsymExpandSymbol and IntLixTaskDumpTree may lead to out-of-bounds read or it could cause DoS due to integer-overflor (IntPeGetDirectory), TOCTOU (IntPeParseUnwindData) or insufficient validations.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-15292?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bitdefender Hypervisor Introspection.

How do I fix CVE-2020-15292?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-15292 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2020-15292 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-15292 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q3jv-fxmp-qgj5.

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