VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2020-15904
CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.05%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-07-22
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
A buffer overflow in the patching routine of bsdiff4 before 1.2.0 allows an attacker to write to heap memory (beyond allocated bounds) via a crafted patch file.
Weakness classification
- CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org — Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Patch, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch, Third Party Advisory