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CVE-2020-37280

7.5High

Published 12 Oct 2026 · NVD status: Received

7.5High
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None
Impact
High impact on availability
Weakness
CWE-789

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CVSS v3.1 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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NVD description

cbor-sync through 1.0.4 contains a resource exhaustion vulnerability in CBOR.decode that trusts declared array and map lengths without checking remaining input. Remote attackers can supply a tiny crafted CBOR payload declaring huge lengths to drive billions of iterations, exhausting CPU and process memory.

References

Source: nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-37280

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