Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') Affecting virt:rhel/sgabios package, versions <1:0.20170427git-3.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.24% (65th percentile)

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications
  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-VIRT-3989762
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed2 Nov 2020

Introduced: 2 Nov 2020

CVE-2020-25707  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-835  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 virt:rhel/sgabios to version 1:0.20170427git-3.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2021:1762.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream virt:rhel/sgabios package and not the virt:rhel/sgabios package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. Reason: This candidate is a duplicate of CVE-2020-2891

CVSS Scores

version 3.1