CVE-2020-11608: Canonical Ubuntu Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.6.1. drivers/media/usb/gspca/ov519.c allows NULL pointer dereferences in ov511_mode_init_regs and ov518_mode_init_regs when there are zero endpoints, aka CID-998912346c0d.

Affected products

  • Canonical Ubuntu Linux: version 16.04 only; version 18.04 only
  • Linux Linux Kernel: before 5.6.1 (fixed in 5.6.1)

Published 2020-04-07. Last modified 2026-06-17.