CVE-2020-6621
First published: Wed Jan 08 2020(Updated: )
stb stb_truetype.h through 1.22 has a heap-based buffer over-read in ttUSHORT.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Nothings stb true type | <=1.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-6621?
The severity of CVE-2020-6621 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.
How does CVE-2020-6621 affect the stb_truetype.h library?
CVE-2020-6621 affects the stb_truetype.h library through version 1.22.
What is the vulnerability description of CVE-2020-6621?
CVE-2020-6621 is a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability in ttUSHORT of the stb_truetype.h library.
How can I fix the CVE-2020-6621 vulnerability in the stb_truetype.h library?
To fix the CVE-2020-6621 vulnerability, it is recommended to update the stb_truetype.h library to a version beyond 1.22.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-6621?
More information about CVE-2020-6621 can be found at the following reference: https://github.com/nothings/stb/issues/867
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