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Alpine Linux: CVE-2020-12861: Out-of-bounds Write

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2020-12861: Out-of-bounds Write

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
06/24/2020
Created
08/23/2024
Added
08/22/2024
Modified
10/02/2024

Description

A heap buffer overflow in SANE Backends before 1.0.30 allows a malicious device connected to the same local network as the victim to execute arbitrary code, aka GHSL-2020-080.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-sane

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