Vulnerability · Published Apr 18, 2022 · Assigned by talos

CVE-2020-28615

Critical 10.0

In plain English

A critical-severity security flaw in libcgal from CGAL Project. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.4% (higher than 84% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.0)10.0Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)2.4%top 15.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Multiple code execution vulnerabilities exists in the Nef polygon-parsing functionality of CGAL libcgal CGAL-5.1.1. A specially crafted malformed file can lead to an out-of-bounds read and type confusion, which could lead to code execution. An attacker can provide malicious input to trigger any of these vulnerabilities. An oob read vulnerability exists in Nef_S2/SNC_io_parser.h SNC_io_parser<EW>::read_vertex() vh->shalfedges_last().

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12cgal5.2-3DEBIAN-CVE-2020-28615
Debian:13cgal5.2-3DEBIAN-CVE-2020-28615
Debian:14cgal5.2-3DEBIAN-CVE-2020-28615

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
CGAL Project libcgal CGAL-5.1.1

Weakness: CWE-129 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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