CVE-2020-28591 Information disclosure in Slic3r

High 8.6 Published Updated

An attacker can trigger an out-of-bounds read in Slic3r by providing a malicious AMF file, leading to information disclosure.

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

What is CVE-2020-28591?

CVE-2020-28591 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 3 Mar 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the AMF File AMFParserContext::endElement() functionality of Slic3r libslic3r 1.3.0 and Master Commit 92abbc42. A specially crafted AMF file can lead to information disclosure. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-125, CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-28591?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Slic3r Libslic3r.

How do I fix CVE-2020-28591?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2020-28591 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-28591 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Fedoraproject Fedora vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2020-28591, GHSA-jx3c-cqwp-ww97, MGASA-2021-0276, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-28591.

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