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CVE-2020-23909

Published: 18 July 2023

Heap-based buffer over-read in function png_convert_4 in file pngex.cc in AdvanceMAME through 2.1.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
While the CVE description mentions AdvanceMAME, advancecomp is
the actual code and is provided by the AdvanceMAME project.

Could not reproduce crash with focal, jammy, or lunar. Marking
as deferred until a patch is available.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.1

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
advancecomp
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Deferred

focal Deferred

jammy Deferred

kinetic Ignored
(end of life, was deferred [2023-07-26])
lunar Ignored
(end of life, was deferred)
mantic Deferred

noble Deferred

trusty Ignored
(end of standard support)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Deferred

cloop
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Deferred

focal Deferred

jammy Deferred

kinetic Ignored
(end of life, was deferred [2023-07-26])
lunar Ignored
(end of life, was deferred)
mantic Deferred

noble Deferred

trusty Ignored
(end of standard support)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Deferred

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.1
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H