CVE-2020-27813
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CVE-2020-27813 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An integer overflow vulnerability exists with the length of websocket frames received via a websocket connection. An attacker would use this flaw to cause a denial of service attack on an HTTP Server allowing websocket connections.. EPSS estimates a 2.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An integer overflow vulnerability exists with the length of websocket frames received via a websocket connection. An attacker would use this flaw to cause a denial of service attack on an HTTP Server allowing websocket connections.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gorillatoolkit | Websocket | < 1.4.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1902111Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/gorilla/websocket/security/advisories/GHSA-jf24-p9p9-4rjhThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1902111Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/gorilla/websocket/security/advisories/GHSA-jf24-p9p9-4rjhThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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