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CVE-2020-21606

Publication date 16 September 2021

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5 · Medium

Score breakdown

libde265 v1.0.4 contains a heap buffer overflow fault in the put_epel_16_fallback function, which can be exploited via a crafted a file.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
libde265 24.04 LTS noble
Not affected
23.10 mantic
Not affected
23.04 lunar Ignored
22.10 kinetic Ignored
22.04 LTS jammy
Not affected
21.10 impish Ignored
21.04 hirsute Ignored
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 1.0.4-1ubuntu0.1
18.04 LTS bionic
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.5 · Medium
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-6617-1
    • libde265 vulnerabilities
    • 30 January 2024

Other references