Vulnerability in GNOME Libcroco
CVE-2020-12825
libcroco through 0.6.13 has excessive recursion in cr_parser_parse_any_core in cr-parser.c, leading to stack consumption.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.023 (82.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 82.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.023 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libcroco/-/issues/8 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/13/3 (mailing-list, Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/09/08/3 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-33 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-12825?
- CVE-2020-12825 is a high-severity vulnerability in GNOME Libcroco, classified under Uncontrolled Recursion. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2020-05-12.
- How severe is CVE-2020-12825?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-12825 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.