Vulnerability in Gssproxy_project Gssproxy

CVE-2020-12658

gssproxy (aka gss-proxy) before 0.8.3 does not unlock cond_mutex before pthread exit in gp_worker_main() in gp_workers.c. NOTE: An upstream comment states "We are already on a shutdown path when running the code in question, so a DoS there…

EPSS: 0.017 (74.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-12658?
CVE-2020-12658 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Gssproxy_project Gssproxy, classified under Improper Locking. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-12-31.
How severe is CVE-2020-12658?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.