CVE-2020-25887
swupdate: Buffer overflow in mg_resolve_from_hosts_file in Mongoose 6.18, when reading from a crafted hosts file.
CVE-2020-25887 is fixed in swupdate on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2020-25887, released August 22, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.
High
CVSS
8.8
high
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0070
53rd percentile
Buffer overflow in mg_resolve_from_hosts_file in Mongoose 6.18, when reading from a crafted hosts file.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| swupdate · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 2022.12+dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-25887 | Aug 22, 2023 |
| swupdate · Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 2022.12+dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-25887 | Aug 22, 2023 |
| swupdate · Debian 14 | 2022.12+dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-25887 | Aug 22, 2023 |
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