Description
A buffer overflow in the M_LoadDefaults function in m_misc.c in id Tech 1 (aka Doom engine) allows arbitrary code execution via an unsafe usage of fscanf, because it does not limit the number of characters to be read in a format argument.
Published: 2020-06-24
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: 1.3% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-7136 A buffer overflow in the M_LoadDefaults function in m_misc.c in id Tech 1 (aka Doom engine) allows arbitrary code execution via an unsafe usage of fscanf, because it does not limit the number of characters to be read in a format argument.
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Doom Vanille Project Doom Vanille
Idsoftware Tech 1
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T13:00:52.149Z

Reserved: 2020-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-15007

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-06-24T11:15:12.090

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:04:36.997

Link: CVE-2020-15007

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