CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2020-26154

url.cpp in libproxy through 0.4.15 is prone to a buffer overflow when PAC is enabled, as demonstrated by a large PAC file that is delivered without a Content-length header.

Vulnerability Description

url.cpp in libproxy through 0.4.15 is prone to a buffer overflow when PAC is enabled, as demonstrated by a large PAC file that is delivered without a Content-length header.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Libproxy ProjectLibproxy<= 0.4.15
FedoraprojectFedora32
DebianDebian Linux9.0
OpensuseLeap15.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-26154?

CVE-2020-26154 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). url.cpp in libproxy through 0.4.15 is prone to a buffer overflow when PAC is enabled, as demonstrated by a large PAC file that is delivered without a Content-length header.

How severe is CVE-2020-26154?

CVE-2020-26154 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-26154?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libproxy Project Libproxy, Fedoraproject Fedora, Debian Debian Linux, Opensuse Leap.