Vulnerability · Published Jun 15, 2020 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2020-13999
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in the libemf package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 70% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.3%top 29.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
ScaleViewPortExtEx in libemf.cpp in libEMF (aka ECMA-234 Metafile Library) 1.0.12 allows an integer overflow and denial of service via a crafted EMF file.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | libemf | 1.0.13-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-13999 |
| Debian:13 | libemf | 1.0.13-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-13999 |
| Debian:14 | libemf | 1.0.13-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-13999 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- http://libemf.sourceforge.net/index.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/libemf/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://sourceforge.net/p/libemf/code/HEAD/tree/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://sourceforge.net/p/libemf/news/2020/06/release-of-libemf-1013/ x_refsource_MISC
- FEDORA-2020-964e46d289 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2020-4407a1983d vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA