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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-29362

A heap-based buffer over-read has been discovered in the RPC protocol used by thep11-kit server/remote commands and the client library.

MEDIUM 5.3EPSS 2.27%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.27%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

An issue was discovered in p11-kit 0.21.1 through 0.23.21. A heap-based buffer over-read has been discovered in the RPC protocol used by thep11-kit server/remote commands and the client library. When the remote entity supplies a byte array through a serialized PKCS#11 function call, the receiving entity may allow the reading of up to 4 bytes of memory past the heap allocation.

CVSS 3.1
5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS
2.27% probability · 82th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-125
Affected
p11-kit project/p11-kit
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.