CVE-2020-20657 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause a denial of service in libiec_iccp_mod via a buffer overflow triggered by unexpected packets during connection.

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-2020-20657?

CVE-2020-20657 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Nov 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow vulnerability in fcovatti libiec_iccp_mod v1.5, allows attackers to cause a denial of service via an unexpected packet while trying to connect.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-20657?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Libiec Iccp Mod Project Libiec Iccp Mod.

How do I fix CVE-2020-20657?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-20657 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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

Is CVE-2020-20657 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-20657 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c6mc-c882-9p3c.

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