CVE-2020-18652: Buffer Overflow

Published Aug 22, 2023
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Updated

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in WEBPSupport.cpp in exempi 2.5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via opening of crafted webp file.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Exempi Project Exempi<=2.5.0

Event History

Aug 22, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Aug 29, 2023
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·01:07 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-18652?

CVE-2020-18652 has been categorized as a denial of service vulnerability due to a buffer overflow issue.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-18652?

To fix CVE-2020-18652, upgrade to exempi version 2.6.0 or later where the vulnerability is addressed.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2020-18652?

CVE-2020-18652 affects exempi versions 2.5.0 and earlier.

4

Can CVE-2020-18652 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2020-18652 can be exploited remotely by opening a crafted webp file.

5

What kind of attack is associated with CVE-2020-18652?

CVE-2020-18652 is associated with denial of service attacks due to a buffer overflow vulnerability.

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