CVE-2020-28759 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in the Tengine serializer module can cause a crash, leading to denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-28759?

CVE-2020-28759 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Dec 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The serializer module in OAID Tengine lite-v1.0 has a Buffer Overflow and crash. NOTE: another person has stated "I don't think there is an proof of overflow so far.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-28759?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tengine Project Tengine.

How do I fix CVE-2020-28759?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-28759 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-2020-28759 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-28759 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qvgj-6fpg-m6hh.

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