CVE-2020-23705
CVE-2020-23705 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rockcarry Ffjpeg with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-120.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- CVSS v2: 4.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (59th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-120
- Affected product: Rockcarry Ffjpeg
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A global buffer overflow vulnerability in jfif_encode at jfif.c:701 of ffjpeg through 2020-06-22 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DOS) via a crafted jpeg file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-23705?
- A global buffer overflow vulnerability in jfif_encode at jfif.c:701 of ffjpeg through 2020-06-22 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DOS) via a crafted jpeg file.
- How severe is CVE-2020-23705?
- CVE-2020-23705 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2020-23705 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-23705?
- CVE-2020-23705 affects Rockcarry Ffjpeg. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-23705?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2020-23705 published?
- CVE-2020-23705 was published on 2021-07-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:rockcarry:ffjpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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