5.5CVSSMEDIUM
Description
An out-of-bounds memory corruption vulnerability exists in the way Pixar OpenUSD 20.05 uses SPECS data from binary USD files. A specially crafted malformed file can trigger an out-of-bounds memory access and modification which results in memory corruption. To trigger this vulnerability, the victim needs to access an attacker-provided malformed file.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:RUser InteractionRequired
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
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Exploitability
1 exploit source identified
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2 techniques Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
References
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/26
seclists.org
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/32
seclists.org
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212011
support.apple.com
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Timeline
Published
Dec 3, 2020
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024
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