What is CVE-2020-25693?

CVE-2020-25693 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cimg, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2020-12-03.

How severe is CVE-2020-25693?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Cimg

CVE-2020-25693

A flaw was found in CImg in versions prior to 2.9.3. Integer overflows leading to heap buffer overflows in load_pnm() can be triggered by a specially crafted input file processed by CImg, which can lead to an impact to application availability or data integrity.

Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow

EPSS: 0.015 (71.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Cimg
Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 32, 33, 34
N/a Cimg — versions CImg versions before 2.9.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

secalert@redhat.com (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-25693?: CVE-2020-25693 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cimg, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2020-12-03.
How severe is CVE-2020-25693?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.