CVE-2020-12761: Integer Overflow

Published May 9, 2020
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Updated

modules/loaders/loaderico.c in imlib2 1.6.0 has an integer overflow (with resultant invalid memory allocations and out-of-bounds reads) via an icon with many colors in its color map.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Enlightenment imlib2=1.6.0

Event History

May 9, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:21 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:21 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-12761?

CVE-2020-12761 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through integer overflow and memory corruption.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-12761?

To fix CVE-2020-12761, update Imlib2 to a version later than 1.6.0 where the vulnerability has been addressed.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2020-12761?

CVE-2020-12761 specifically affects Imlib2 version 1.6.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-12761?

CVE-2020-12761 is an integer overflow vulnerability that can lead to invalid memory allocations and out-of-bounds reads.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2020-12761?

The potential impacts of CVE-2020-12761 include application crashes and potential arbitrary code execution if exploited.

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