CWE
787
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-18382

First published: Tue Aug 22 2023(Updated: )

Heap-buffer-overflow in /src/wasm/wasm-binary.cpp in wasm::WasmBinaryBuilder::visitBlock(wasm::Block*) in Binaryen 1.38.26. A crafted wasm input can cause a segmentation fault, leading to denial-of-service, as demonstrated by wasm-opt.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Webassembly Binaryen=1.38.26

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-18382?

    CVE-2020-18382 is a heap-buffer-overflow vulnerability in the wasm::WasmBinaryBuilder::visitBlock function in Binaryen 1.38.26.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-18382?

    The severity of CVE-2020-18382 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

  • How can CVE-2020-18382 be exploited?

    CVE-2020-18382 can be exploited by using a crafted wasm input that causes a segmentation fault, leading to denial-of-service.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-18382?

    Binaryen version 1.38.26 is affected by CVE-2020-18382.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-18382?

    To fix CVE-2020-18382, update to a version of Binaryen that is not affected by the vulnerability.

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