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HIGH

CVE-2020-13531

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.0 %

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in a way Pixar OpenUSD 20.08 processes reference paths textual USD files. A specially crafted file can trigger the reuse of a freed memory which can result in further memory corruption and arbitrary code execution. To trigger this vulnerability, the victim needs to open an attacker-provided malformed file.

Technical details

Published
2020-12-03

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-13531?

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in a way Pixar OpenUSD 20.08 processes reference paths textual USD files. A specially crafted file can trigger the reuse of a freed memory which can result in further memory corruption and arbitrary code execution. To trigger this vulnerability, the victim needs to open an attacker-provided malformed file.

Is CVE-2020-13531 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2020-13531 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 1.0%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-13531?

CVE-2020-13531 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

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