CVE-2020-12866 (GCVE-0-2020-12866)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-06-24 12:52 – Updated: 2024-08-04 12:11
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
A NULL pointer dereference in SANE Backends before 1.0.30 allows a malicious device connected to the same local network as the victim to cause a denial of service, GHSL-2020-079.
Severity
5.7 (Medium)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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Date Public
2020-05-17 00:00
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