8.8

CVE-2020-36133: aomedia Classic Buffer Overflow

CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2020-36133DEBIAN-CVE-2020-36133
Published 02-12-2021Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-36133 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Classic Buffer Overflow vulnerability in aomedia. EPSS estimates a 1.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
46/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.77%
0%100%
Low · +0.12 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 1

Timeline

  1. 02-12-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

AOM v2.0.1 was discovered to contain a global buffer overflow via the component av1/encoder/partition_search.h.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.77%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

78%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.12 pp

From 1.65% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.77%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (bugs.chromium.org)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Aomedia1 product
Debian1 product
  • aom< 3.2.0-1
Ubuntu1 product
  • aom< 1.0.0.errata1-3+deb11u1build0.20.04.1

3 vendors · 3 products

References

9 links