CVE-2020-8244
A buffer over-read vulnerability exists in bl <4.0.3, <3.0.1, <2.2.1, and <1.2.3 which could allow an attacker to supply user input (even typed) that if it ends up in consume() argument and can become negative, the BufferList state can be corrupted, tricking it into exposing uninitialized memory via regular .slice() calls.
Published:Aug 30, 2020
Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
EPS:Aug 30, 2020
EPSS Score:0.00368
CVSS Score:6.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Bufferlist Project
Product
Bufferlist
Bufferlist Project
Bufferlist
Vendor
Debian
Product
Debian Linux
Debian
Debian Linux
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
