CVE-2020-18900

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    CVE-2020-18900

    Published: 19 Aug 2021Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: A heap-based buffer overflow in the libexe_io_handle_read_coff_optional_header function of libyal libexe before 20181128. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this as described in libyal/libexe issue 1 on GitHub

    References: , https://github.com/libyal/libexe/issues/1

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