Vulnerability in Libvips

CVE-2020-20739

im_vips2dz in /libvips/libvips/deprecated/im_vips2dz.c in libvips before 8.8.2 has an uninitialized variable which may cause the leakage of remote server path or stack address.

EPSS: 0.020 (78.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
  • cve@mitre.org (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-20739?
CVE-2020-20739 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Libvips, classified under CWE-909. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2020-11-20.
How severe is CVE-2020-20739?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-20739 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.