CVE-2020-6629 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A NULL pointer dereference in the Ming library allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted input.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-6629?

CVE-2020-6629 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Libming Libming, published on 9 Jan 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Ming (aka libming) 0.4.8 has z NULL pointer dereference in the function decompileGETURL2() in decompile.c.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-6629?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Libming Libming.

How do I fix CVE-2020-6629?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-6629 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-6629 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-6629 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Libming Libming vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2wx8-q5hg-8h5m, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-6629.

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