CVE-2020-17507
An issue was discovered in Qt through 5.12.9, and 5.13.x through 5.15.x before 5.15.1. read_xbm_body in gui/image/qxbmhandler.cpp has a buffer over-read.
02 Description
An issue was discovered in Qt through 5.12.9, and 5.13.x through 5.15.x before 5.15.1. read_xbm_body in gui/image/qxbmhandler.cpp has a buffer over-read.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.99% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 90.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.3 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2020-08-12 17:35Z6 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-04 14:00Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2020-08-12
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 5bff6a5444257864574907e233523faaa703c84546c1be31b1dc9471f4542edf
05 Affected products
06 References
- codereview.qt-project.orghttps://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/308436
- codereview.qt-project.orghttps://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/308495
- codereview.qt-project.orghttps://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/308496
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2020-b8091188d0https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/426FCC6JNK4JUEX5QHJQDYQ6MUVQ3E6P/
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2020-8dd86f1b3fhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NBPZVZNEYXGATTXM4WOE7OQ55VAKPVD6/
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-202009-04https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202009-04
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2020:1452http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00057.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2020:1500http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00071.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2020:1501http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00073.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2020:1530http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00090.html
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20200928 [SECURITY] [DLA 2376-1] qtbase-opensource-src security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00024.html
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20200928 [SECURITY] [DLA 2377-1] qt4-x11 security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00023.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2020:1564http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00104.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2020:1568http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00105.html
07 Fixed in
AlmaLinux 8
- qt5-qtbase-static Fixed in 5.12.5-8.el8
Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
CloudLinux 8
- qt5-qtbase-static Fixed in 5.12.5-8.el8
Derived from AlmaLinux 8. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 8 are listed.
Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 12
- qtbase-opensource-src Fixed in 5.14.2+dfsg-6
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- qtbase-opensource-src Fixed in 5.14.2+dfsg-6
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- qtbase-opensource-src Fixed in 5.14.2+dfsg-6
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- qt4-x11 No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- qt4-x11 No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- qt4-x11 No fix yet
- qtbase-opensource-src Fixed in 5.9.5+dfsg-0ubuntu2.6
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS
- qtbase-opensource-src Fixed in 5.5.1+dfsg-16ubuntu7.7+esm2Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS
- qtbase-opensource-src Fixed in 5.12.8+dfsg-0ubuntu2.1+esm3Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.