7.1

CVE-2020-23909: advancemame Out-of-bounds Read

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2020-23909
Published 18-07-2023Last modified 28-10-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-23909 is a high (CVSS 7.1) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in advancemame. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 21.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
38/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.1/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.30%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 18-07-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 28-10-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Heap-based buffer over-read in function png_convert_4 in file pngex.cc in AdvanceMAME through 2.1.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.30%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

22%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.30% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (sourceforge.net)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ubuntu2 products
  • advancecompAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • cloopAll versions (No fix recorded)
Advancemame1 product

2 vendors · 3 products

References

3 links