CVE-2020-11863
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 1.08%
Last modified
CVE-2020-11863 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. libEMF (aka ECMA-234 Metafile Library) through 1.0.11 allows denial of service (issue 1 of 2).. EPSS estimates a 1.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
libEMF (aka ECMA-234 Metafile Library) through 1.0.11 allows denial of service (issue 1 of 2).
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libemf Project | Libemf | <= 1.0.11 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 31 |
| Opensuse | Leap | 15.1 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00036.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/libemf/code/commit_browserThird Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/libemf/mailman/libemf-devel/Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/libemf/news/2020/05/re-release-of-libemf-1012/Patch, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00036.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/libemf/code/commit_browserThird Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/libemf/mailman/libemf-devel/Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/libemf/news/2020/05/re-release-of-libemf-1012/Patch, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-11863?
libEMF (aka ECMA-234 Metafile Library) through 1.0.11 allows denial of service (issue 1 of 2).
How severe is CVE-2020-11863?
CVE-2020-11863 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-11863?
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.
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