Vulnerability CVE-2020-23914


Published: 2021-04-21

Description:
An issue was discovered in cpp-peglib through v0.1.12. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the peg::AstOptimizer::optimize() located in peglib.h. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service.

Type:

CWE-476

(NULL Pointer Dereference)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Cpp-peglib project -> Cpp-peglib 

 References:
https://github.com/yhirose/cpp-peglib/issues/121
https://github.com/yhirose/cpp-peglib/commit/0061f393de54cf0326621c079dc2988336d1ebb3

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