CVE-2020-21596
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.5
Description
libde265 v1.0.4 contains a global buffer overflow in the decode_CABAC_bit function, which can be exploited via a crafted a file.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Arch Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Fixed | 1.0.10-1 |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 1.0.11-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 1.0.11-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 1.0.11-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 1.0.11-0+deb11u1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 1.0.11-1 |
References
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.