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vulnerabilityCVE-2020-24994
Name
CVE-2020-24994
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
Stack overflow in the parse_tag function in libass/ass_parse.c in libass before 0.15.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or remote code execution via a crafted file.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
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Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
libass
Patched

Vulnerability Ratings#


8.8
CVSSv31
6.8
CVSSv2

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
buildroot
2025.02.x
0.17.3
Not Affected
buildroot
master
0.17.4
Not Affected
yocto
master
0.17.4
Not Affected
yocto
scarthgap
0.17.1
Not Affected

Resolved with patches#


libass (yocto:kirkstone)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
parse_tags: don't recurse for nested \t()
Oleg Oshmyan <chortos@inbox.lv>
CVE-2020-24994