CVE-2020-26154
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 3.57%
Last modified
CVE-2020-26154 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. url.cpp in libproxy through 0.4.15 is prone to a buffer overflow when PAC is enabled, as demonstrated by a large PAC file that is delivered without a Content-length header.. EPSS estimates a 3.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
url.cpp in libproxy through 0.4.15 is prone to a buffer overflow when PAC is enabled, as demonstrated by a large PAC file that is delivered without a Content-length header.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libproxy Project | Libproxy | <= 0.4.15 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 32 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 33 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
| Opensuse | Leap | 15.1 |
| Opensuse | Leap | 15.2 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00030.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00033.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/968366Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libproxy/libproxy/pull/126Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00024.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4800Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00030.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00033.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/968366Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libproxy/libproxy/pull/126Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00024.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4800Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-26154?
url.cpp in libproxy through 0.4.15 is prone to a buffer overflow when PAC is enabled, as demonstrated by a large PAC file that is delivered without a Content-length header.
How severe is CVE-2020-26154?
CVE-2020-26154 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-26154?
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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