Vulnerability · Published Jul 30, 2020 · Assigned by krcert

CVE-2020-7829DaviewIndy Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity heap buffer overflow in DavieIndy from HumanTalk. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.2% (higher than 69% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.2%top 30.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

DaviewIndy 8.98.4 and earlier version contain Heap-based overflow vulnerability, triggered when the user opens a malformed specific file that is mishandled by Daview.exe. Attackers could exploit this and arbitrary code execution.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
HumanTalk DavieIndy 8.98.4 – through 8.98.7

Weakness: CWE-122 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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