What is CVE-2020-23705?

CVE-2020-23705 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rockcarry Ffjpeg, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-07-15.

How severe is CVE-2020-23705?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Rockcarry Ffjpeg

CVE-2020-23705

A global buffer overflow vulnerability in jfif_encode at jfif.c:701 of ffjpeg through 2020-06-22 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DOS) via a crafted jpeg file.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.010 (59.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Rockcarry Ffjpeg
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-120 — Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow)

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-23705?: CVE-2020-23705 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rockcarry Ffjpeg, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-07-15.
How severe is CVE-2020-23705?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.