CVE-2020-22876: Buffer Overflow
Published Jul 13, 2021
·Updated
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in quickjs.c in QuickJS, allows remote attackers to cause denial of service. This issue is resolved in the 2020-07-05 release.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Quickjs Project Quickjs<2020-07-05
Event History
Jul 13, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:43 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:43 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2020-22876?
CVE-2020-22876 is classified as a high-severity buffer overflow vulnerability.
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How do I fix CVE-2020-22876?
To fix CVE-2020-22876, update to the QuickJS version released on or after 2020-07-05.
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What causes CVE-2020-22876?
CVE-2020-22876 is caused by a buffer overflow in quickjs.c that allows for potential denial of service.
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Who is affected by CVE-2020-22876?
Any users running QuickJS versions prior to 2020-07-05 are affected by CVE-2020-22876.
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What are the potential impacts of CVE-2020-22876?
The main impact of CVE-2020-22876 is denial of service, which can disrupt application availability.