CVE-2020-13999
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 1.21%
Last modified
CVE-2020-13999 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. ScaleViewPortExtEx in libemf.cpp in libEMF (aka ECMA-234 Metafile Library) 1.0.12 allows an integer overflow and denial of service via a crafted EMF file.. EPSS estimates a 1.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
ScaleViewPortExtEx in libemf.cpp in libEMF (aka ECMA-234 Metafile Library) 1.0.12 allows an integer overflow and denial of service via a crafted EMF file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libemf Project | Libemf | <= 1.0.12 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 31 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 32 |
References
- http://libemf.sourceforge.net/index.htmlProduct, Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/libemf/code/HEAD/tree/Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/libemf/news/2020/06/release-of-libemf-1013/Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/libemf/Third Party Advisory
- http://libemf.sourceforge.net/index.htmlProduct, Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/libemf/code/HEAD/tree/Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/libemf/news/2020/06/release-of-libemf-1013/Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/libemf/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-13999?
ScaleViewPortExtEx in libemf.cpp in libEMF (aka ECMA-234 Metafile Library) 1.0.12 allows an integer overflow and denial of service via a crafted EMF file.
How severe is CVE-2020-13999?
CVE-2020-13999 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-13999?
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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