Vulnerability · Published Mar 4, 2021 · Assigned by talos

CVE-2020-35628

Critical 10.0

In plain English

A critical-severity security flaw in CGAL. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.9% (higher than 87% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.0)10.0Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)2.9%top 13.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A code execution vulnerability exists in the Nef polygon-parsing functionality of CGAL libcgal CGAL-5.1.1. An oob read vulnerability exists in Nef_S2/SNC_io_parser.h SNC_io_parser::read_sloop() slh->incident_sface. An attacker can provide malicious input to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12cgal5.2-3DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35628
Debian:13cgal5.2-3DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35628
Debian:14cgal5.2-3DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35628

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a CGAL 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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