CVE-2020-16159
CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 1.55%
Last modified
CVE-2020-16159 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. GoPro gpmf-parser 1.5 has a heap out-of-bounds read and segfault in GPMF_ScaledData(). Parsing malicious input can result in a crash or information disclosure.. EPSS estimates a 1.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
GoPro gpmf-parser 1.5 has a heap out-of-bounds read and segfault in GPMF_ScaledData(). Parsing malicious input can result in a crash or information disclosure.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gopro | Gpmf-Parser | 1.5 |
References
- https://blog.inhq.net/posts/gopro-gpmf-parser-vuln-1/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/gopro/gpmf-parser/blob/2cc0af7ffee6f12934e2d57750bdf292f62b0a97/GPMF_parser.c#L1657Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.inhq.net/posts/gopro-gpmf-parser-vuln-1/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/gopro/gpmf-parser/blob/2cc0af7ffee6f12934e2d57750bdf292f62b0a97/GPMF_parser.c#L1657Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-16159?
GoPro gpmf-parser 1.5 has a heap out-of-bounds read and segfault in GPMF_ScaledData(). Parsing malicious input can result in a crash or information disclosure.
How severe is CVE-2020-16159?
CVE-2020-16159 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-16159?
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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