CVE-2020-13572
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CVE-2020-13572 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A heap overflow vulnerability exists in the way the GIF parser decodes LZW compressed streams in Accusoft ImageGear 19.8. A specially crafted malformed file can trigger a heap overflow, which can result in arbitrary code execution. EPSS estimates a 1.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A heap overflow vulnerability exists in the way the GIF parser decodes LZW compressed streams in Accusoft ImageGear 19.8. A specially crafted malformed file can trigger a heap overflow, which can result in arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Accusoft | Imagegear | 19.8 |
References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1183Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1183Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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