7.5

CVE-2020-7105: debian debian_linux NULL Pointer Dereference

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesMGASA-2020-0109UBUNTU-CVE-2020-7105DEBIAN-CVE-2020-7105
Published 16-01-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-7105 is a high (CVSS 7.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 2.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
41/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.73%
0%100%
Low · -0.03 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Timeline

  1. 16-01-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

async.c and dict.c in libhiredis.a in hiredis through 0.14.0 allow a NULL pointer dereference because malloc return values are unchecked.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.73%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

86%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.03 pp

From 2.77% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
2.73%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Hiredis

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian2 products
Fedoraproject1 product
Mageia1 product
  • hiredis< 0.13.3-4.1.mga7
Opensuse1 product
  • hiredis&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 1.0.0-2.6
Redislabs1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • hiredisAll versions (No fix recorded)

6 vendors · 7 products

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