CVE-2020-23907 json
An issue was discovered in retdec v3.3.
published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-16644
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.6%
- EPSS 2.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 85%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in retdec v3.3. In function canSplitFunctionOn() of ir_modifications.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a heap buffer overflow. The impact is: Deny of Service, Memory Disclosure, and Possible Code Execution.
Patch / fix
- github.com/avast/retdec@517298b commit
- github.com/avast/retdec/issues/637 advisory
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2.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/avast/retdec/issues/637 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References
-
github.com
/avast/retdec/commit/517298bafaaff0a8e3dd60dd055a67c41b545807
patch, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/avast/retdec/issues/637
exploit, patch, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-23907
- NVD CVE-2020-23907
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