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CVE-2020-7860

7.8 · HIGH

UnEGG v0.5 and eariler versions have a Integer overflow vulnerability, triggered when the user opens a malformed specific file that is mishandled by UnEGG.

Published Jun 11, 2021CWE-190EPSS 0.86%

Overview

CVE-2020-7860 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 11, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

UnEGG v0.5 and eariler versions have a Integer overflow vulnerability, triggered when the user opens a malformed specific file that is mishandled by UnEGG. Attackers could exploit this and arbitrary code execution. This issue affects: Estsoft UnEGG 0.5 versions prior to 1.0 on linux.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-7860?

CVE-2020-7860 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 11, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2020-7860?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2020-7860?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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