CVE-2020-21573: Medium severity image processing project vulnerability
Published Nov 2, 2021
·Updated
An issue was discoverered in in abhijitnathwani image-processing v0.1.0, allows local attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted image file.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Image-processing Project Image-processing=0.1.0
Event History
Nov 2, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:45 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2020-21573?
CVE-2020-21573 has a severity rating that could lead to denial of service for users.
2
How do I fix CVE-2020-21573?
To fix CVE-2020-21573, upgrade the image-processing library to a version that resolves the denial of service issue.
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What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2020-21573?
CVE-2020-21573 can be exploited by local attackers using crafted image files.
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Which software is affected by CVE-2020-21573?
CVE-2020-21573 affects version 0.1.0 of the image-processing library by abhijitnathwani.
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Can CVE-2020-21573 affect server operations?
Yes, CVE-2020-21573 can lead to a denial of service, potentially disrupting server operations.