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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Oct 6, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-8781

CVE-2020-8781

Description

Lack of input sanitization in UpdateRebootMgr service of ALEOS 4.11 and later allow an escalation to root from a low-privilege process.

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Affected products

3

Sierrawireless/Aleos2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:sierrawireless:aleos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sierrawireless:aleos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=4.11.0,<4.14.0
- (no CPE)range: >=4.11
ALEOS/ALEOSdescription

Patches

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References

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source.sierrawireless.com/resources/security-bulletins/sierra-wireless-technical-bulletin---swi-psa-2020-005/nvdVendor Advisory

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