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CVE-2020-8244

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 2.18%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-08-30 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2020-8244
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
2.18%

Original NVD Description

A buffer over-read vulnerability exists in bl <4.0.3, <3.0.1, <2.2.1, and <1.2.3 which could allow an attacker to supply user input (even typed) that if it ends up in consume() argument and can become negative, the BufferList state can be corrupted, tricking it into exposing uninitialized memory via regular .slice() calls.