CVE-2020-22916
ADVISORY - nistSummary
An issue discovered in XZ 5.2.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via decompression of a crafted file. NOTE: the vendor disputes the claims of "endless output" and "denial of service" because decompression of the 17,486 bytes always results in 114,881,179 bytes, which is often a reasonable size increase.
EPSS Score: 0.00024 (0.047)
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
ADVISORY - nist
ADVISORY - redhat
Improper Input Validation
NIST
CREATED
UPDATED
ADVISORY IDCVE-2020-22916
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
1.8
EXPLOITS FOUND
-
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)
CVSS SCORE
5.5mediumAlpine
CREATED
UPDATED
ADVISORY IDCVE-2020-22916
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
-
EXPLOITS FOUND
-
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)-
Ubuntu
CREATED
UPDATED
ADVISORY IDCVE-2020-22916
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
1.8
EXPLOITS FOUND
-
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)-
CVSS SCORE
5.5mediumRed Hat
CREATED
UPDATED
ADVISORY IDCVE-2020-22916
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
1.8
EXPLOITS FOUND
-
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)