CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-36151: Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon Feb 08 2021(Updated: )

Incorrect handling of input data in mysofa_resampler_reset_mem function in the libmysofa library 0.5 - 1.1 will lead to heap buffer overflow and overwriting large memory block.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Symonics libmysofa>=0.5<=1.1
Fedoraproject Fedora=32

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-36151?

    CVE-2020-36151 is a vulnerability in the libmysofa library that could lead to a heap buffer overflow and overwriting large memory blocks.

  • How does CVE-2020-36151 affect Symonics libmysofa?

    CVE-2020-36151 affects Symonics libmysofa versions 0.5 to 1.1, leading to a heap buffer overflow and overwriting large memory blocks.

  • How does CVE-2020-36151 affect Fedora?

    CVE-2020-36151 affects Fedora version 32, leading to a heap buffer overflow and overwriting large memory blocks.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-36151?

    CVE-2020-36151 has a severity level of medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-36151?

    To fix CVE-2020-36151, it is recommended to update the libmysofa library to a version that is not affected by the vulnerability.

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