LOW
CVE-2020-14415
CWE-369Published: August 27, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
3.3
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
oss_write in audio/ossaudio.c in QEMU before 5.0.0 mishandles a buffer position.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2020-14415 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityLow
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Affected Vendors & Products
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (4)
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/4467-1/Patch · Third Party Advisory
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/4467-1/Patch · Third Party Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2020-14415
CVSS Score3.3 / 10
SeverityLOW
WeaknessCWE-369
CISA KEVNo
Affected2 vendor(s)
PublishedAug 27, 2020
Related CVEs (CWE-369)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2020-14415 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.