CVE-2020-18395 Null dereference in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Crafted inputs cause a null pointer dereference in the Gama library, leading to a denial of service via segment faults.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-18395?

CVE-2020-18395 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 May 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A NULL-pointer deference issue was discovered in GNU_gama::set() in ellipsoid.h in Gama 2.04 which can lead to a denial of service (DOS) via segment faults caused by crafted inputs.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-18395?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gnu Gama.

How do I fix CVE-2020-18395?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-18395 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-18395 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-18395 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-662w-qgxw-3596.

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