CVE catalog
CVE-2020-11937
UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11937
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.47% · Oct 25, 2026
In whoopsie, parse_report() from whoopsie.c allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted file. The DoS is caused by resource exhaustion due to a memory leak. Fixed in 0.2.52.5ubuntu0.5, 0.2.62ubuntu0.5 and 0.2.69ubuntu0.1.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 16.04 | 0.2.49 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 16.04 | 0.2.50 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 16.04 | 0.2.51 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 16.04 | 0.2.52 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 16.04 | 0.2.52.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 16.04 | 0.2.52.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 16.04 | 0.2.52.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 16.04 | 0.2.52.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 16.04 | 0.2.52.5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 16.04 | 0.2.52.5ubuntu0.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 16.04 | 0.2.52.5ubuntu0.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 16.04 | 0.2.52.5ubuntu0.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 16.04 | 0.2.52.5ubuntu0.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 16.04 | 0.2.52.5ubuntu0.5 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 18.04 | 0.2.58 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 18.04 | 0.2.59 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 18.04 | 0.2.59build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 18.04 | 0.2.60 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 18.04 | 0.2.62 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 18.04 | 0.2.62ubuntu0.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 18.04 | 0.2.62ubuntu0.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 18.04 | 0.2.62ubuntu0.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 18.04 | 0.2.62ubuntu0.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 18.04 | 0.2.62ubuntu0.5 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 20.04 | 0.2.66 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 20.04 | 0.2.67 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 20.04 | 0.2.68 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 20.04 | 0.2.69 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | 20.04 | 0.2.69ubuntu0.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | deb | 16.04 | 0.2.52.5ubuntu0.5 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11937 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | deb | 18.04 | 0.2.62ubuntu0.5 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11937 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | whoopsie | deb | 20.04 | 0.2.69ubuntu0.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11937 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
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