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    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
    Bufferlist Project
    Product
    Bufferlist
    Vendor
    Debian
    Product
    Debian Linux

    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