PT-2020-6125 · Google+9 · Libwebp+9

Published

2018-11-22

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Updated

2023-09-22

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CVE-2020-36332

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions libwebp versions prior to 1.0.1
Description A flaw in libwebp can cause excessive memory allocation when reading a file, leading to a threat to service availability. The vulnerability is related to uncontrolled resource consumption and can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
Recommendations For versions prior to 1.0.1, update to version 1.0.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of libwebp to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

RCE

Resource Exhaustion

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

ALSA-2021:4231
ALT-PU-2018-2673
BDU:2021-03107
CESA-2021_4231
CVE-2020-36332
DSA-4930-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2021:1860-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2021_1860-1
RHSA-2021:4231
RHSA-2021_4231
RLSA-2021:4231
SUSE-SU-2021:1830-1
SUSE-SU-2021:1860-1
USN-4971-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Almalinux
Astra Linux
Centos
Linuxmint
Red Hat
Rocky Linux
Suse
Ubuntu
Libwebp