CVE-2020-9005: High severity Valvesoftware Dota 2 vulnerability
meshsystem.dll in Valve Dota 2 through 2020-02-17 allows remote attackers to achieve code execution or denial of service by creating a gaming server with a crafted map, and inviting a victim to this server. A GetValue call is mishandled.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-9005?
CVE-2020-9005 is a vulnerability in meshsystem.dll in Valve Dota 2 that allows remote attackers to achieve code execution or denial of service.
How does CVE-2020-9005 work?
CVE-2020-9005 works by creating a gaming server with a crafted map in Valve Dota 2 and inviting a victim to this server, where a mishandled GetValue call can be exploited.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-9005?
The severity of CVE-2020-9005 is high with a severity value of 7.8.
How can I fix CVE-2020-9005?
To fix CVE-2020-9005, users should update to the latest version of Valve Dota 2 and ensure they are running the most recent security patches.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-9005?
More information about CVE-2020-9005 can be found at the following link: [GitHub - CVE-2020-9005](https://github.com/bi7s/CVE/blob/master/CVE-2020-9005/README.md)