Out-of-bounds read in libming - CVE-2020-6628

 

Out-of-bounds read in libming - CVE-2020-6628

Published: January 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU24170
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-6628
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in the "decompile_SWITCH()" function in decompile.c. A remote attacker can trigger out-of-bounds read error and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Affected software

libming

How to mitigate CVE-2020-6628

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.


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