CVE-2020-24994 is a high-severity stack overflow vulnerability in the parse_tag function of libass before version 0.15.0, affecting libass_project libass. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially achieve remote code execution by enticing a user to open a specially crafted file. While the CVSS score is 8.8 (High), indicating a critical impact with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability concerns, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.15.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libass_project:libass:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.