Strix
26.1K

CVE-2020-11172

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.74%

Last modified

CVE-2020-11172 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. u'fscanf reads a string from a file and stores its contents on a statically allocated stack memory which leads to stack overflow' in Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking in IPQ4019, IPQ6018, IPQ8064, IPQ8074, QCA9531, QCA9980. EPSS estimates a 0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

u'fscanf reads a string from a file and stores its contents on a statically allocated stack memory which leads to stack overflow' in Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking in IPQ4019, IPQ6018, IPQ8064, IPQ8074, QCA9531, QCA9980

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.74%

49.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
QualcommIpq4019 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommIpq6018 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommIpq8064 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommIpq8074 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommQca9531 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommQca9980 FirmwareAll versions

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-11172?
u'fscanf reads a string from a file and stores its contents on a statically allocated stack memory which leads to stack overflow' in Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking in IPQ4019, IPQ6018, IPQ8064, IPQ8074, QCA9531, QCA9980
How severe is CVE-2020-11172?
CVE-2020-11172 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-11172?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2020-11172?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

Scan your code now

Source: NVD / NIST