8.8
CWE
787 122
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-13493

First published: Wed Dec 02 2020(Updated: )

A heap overflow vulnerability exists in Pixar OpenUSD 20.05 when the software parses compressed sections in binary USD files. A specially crafted USDC file format path jumps decompression heap overflow in a way path jumps are processed. To trigger this vulnerability, the victim needs to open an attacker-provided malformed file.

Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Pixar OpenUSD=20.05
Apple macOS

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2020-13493.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-13493?

    The severity of CVE-2020-13493 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.8.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2020-13493?

    Pixar OpenUSD 20.05 is affected by CVE-2020-13493.

  • How does CVE-2020-13493 occur?

    CVE-2020-13493 occurs due to a heap overflow vulnerability when parsing compressed sections in binary USD files.

  • Is Apple macOS vulnerable to CVE-2020-13493?

    No, Apple macOS is not vulnerable to CVE-2020-13493.

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