CVE-2020-23259 Null dereference in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can cause a denial of service in Jsish via a null pointer dereference in the Jsi_Strlen function.

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-2020-23259?

CVE-2020-23259 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jsish Jsish, published on 4 Apr 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue found in Jsish v.3.0.11 and before allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via the Jsi_Strlen function in the src/jsiChar.c file.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-23259?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jsish Jsish.

How do I fix CVE-2020-23259?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-23259 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-23259 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-23259 exists.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-8g46-vcjj-g5qj.

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