CVE-2020-24889
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 1.44%
Last modified
CVE-2020-24889 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A buffer overflow vulnerability in LibRaw version < 20.0 LibRaw::GetNormalizedModel in src/metadata/normalize_model.cpp may lead to context-dependent arbitrary code execution.. EPSS estimates a 1.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A buffer overflow vulnerability in LibRaw version < 20.0 LibRaw::GetNormalizedModel in src/metadata/normalize_model.cpp may lead to context-dependent arbitrary code execution.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libraw | Libraw | < 0.20.0 |
References
- https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/issues/334Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202010-05Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/issues/334Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202010-05Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-24889?
A buffer overflow vulnerability in LibRaw version < 20.0 LibRaw::GetNormalizedModel in src/metadata/normalize_model.cpp may lead to context-dependent arbitrary code execution.
How severe is CVE-2020-24889?
CVE-2020-24889 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-24889?
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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