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CVE-2020-18651

exempi: denial of service via opening of crafted audio file with ID3V2 frame

Severity Score

6.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in function ID3_Support::ID3v2Frame::getFrameValue in exempi 2.5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via opening of crafted audio file with ID3V2 frame.

A buffer overflow flaw was found in the exempi package. This issue occurs in the ID3_Support::ID3v2Frame::getFrameValue function that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via opening a crafted audio file with the ID3V2 frame.

An update for exempi is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Issues addressed include a denial of service vulnerability.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track*
Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2020-08-13 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-08-22 CVE Published
  • 2024-10-04 CVE Updated
  • 2024-10-04 First Exploit
  • 2025-02-01 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Exempi Project
Search vendor "Exempi Project"
 Exempi
Search vendor "Exempi Project" for product "Exempi"
 <= 2.5.0
Search vendor "Exempi Project" for product "Exempi" and version " <= 2.5.0"
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Affected