CVE-2020-15474 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A stack overflow in the nDPI library allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via crafted TLS packets.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2020-15474?

CVE-2020-15474 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jul 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In nDPI through 3.2, there is a stack overflow in extractRDNSequence in lib/protocols/tls.c.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-15474?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ntop Ndpi.

How do I fix CVE-2020-15474?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2020-15474 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-15474 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15474, GHSA-hp2x-2ccv-5893.

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