CVE-2020-13775 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can crash the ZNC IRC bouncer via a NULL pointer dereference when echo-message is disabled and no network is configured.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2020-13775?

CVE-2020-13775 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 2 Jun 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ZNC 1.8.0 up to 1.8.1-rc1 allows authenticated users to trigger an application crash (with a NULL pointer dereference) if echo-message is not enabled and there is no network.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-13775?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Znc Znc.

How do I fix CVE-2020-13775?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2020-13775 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-13775 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2020-13775, GHSA-853m-wxj4-w3h5, MGASA-2020-0316, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-13775.

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