CVE-2020-21723
Published: 22 August 2023
Summary
CVE-2020-21723 is a medium-severity Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) vulnerability in Ogg Video Tools Project Ogg Video Tools. Its CVSS base score is 5.5 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 46.2th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2020-14491
Vulnerability details
A Segmentation Fault issue discovered StreamSerializer::extractStreams function in streamSerializer.cpp in oggvideotools 0.9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via opening of crafted ogg file.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Out-of-bounds writes that corrupt control flow or inject shellcode are rendered non-executable by the same memory protections.