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Out-of-bounds Write

CVE-2020-22218

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

An issue was discovered in the function "_libssh2_transport_read" in libssh2 versions prior to 1.10.0 allows attackers to access Out-of-bounds memory.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
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  • HIGH

CWE-787 - Out-of-Bounds Write

Out-of-bounds write vulnerability is a memory access bug that allows software to write data past the end or before the beginning of the intended buffer. This may result in the corruption of data, a crash, or arbitrary code execution.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published