CVE-2020-28614 is a critical code execution vulnerability affecting the Nef polygon-parsing functionality in CGAL libcgal and Debian's computational_geometry_algorithms_library. This flaw, rated 8.8 HIGH, allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution through an out-of-bounds read and type confusion by tricking a user into processing a specially crafted malformed file. While there are no known public exploits or active exploitation, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating potential interest. Organizations using affected versions should prioritize patching to mitigate the risk of compromise.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cgal:computational_geometry_algorithms_library:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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