CVE-2020-15476: High severity ndpi vulnerability

Published Jul 1, 2020
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Updated

In nDPI through 3.2, the Oracle protocol dissector has a heap-based buffer over-read in ndpisearchoracle in lib/protocols/oracle.c.

Affected Software

4 affected components
ntop nDPI<=3.2
Linux Linux kernel
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
Debian Debian Linux=10.0

Event History

Jul 1, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:53 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:53 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-15476?

CVE-2020-15476 is a vulnerability in nDPI version up to 3.2 that allows a heap-based buffer over-read in the Oracle protocol dissector.

2

How severe is CVE-2020-15476?

CVE-2020-15476 is considered high severity with a CVSS score of 7.5.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-15476?

Versions up to 3.2 of nDPI are affected by CVE-2020-15476.

4

How can I fix CVE-2020-15476?

To fix CVE-2020-15476, it is recommended to update nDPI to the latest version.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-15476?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-15476 in the references provided: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=21780, https://github.com/ntop/nDPI/commit/b69177be2fbe01c2442239a61832c44e40136c05, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00052.html

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