An issue was discovered in ReadyTalk Avian 1.2.0. The vm::arrayCopy method defined in classpath-common.h contains multiple boundary checks that are performed to prevent out-of-bounds memory read/write. However, two of these boundary checks contain an integer overflow that leads to a bypass of these checks, and out-of-bounds read/write. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2020-17360 is rated Moderate Risk (49.8/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.34%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-03-30 | 0.41% | 0.34% | -0.07% |
| 2 | 2025-03-29 | 0.34% | 0.41% | +0.07% |
| 3 | 2025-03-17 | — | 0.34% | — |
Full EPSS history (8 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.8 | 3.1 | HIGH |
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1.8 | 5.9 | [email protected] |
| 6.8 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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8.6 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Aug/8 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Sep/11 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Sep/13 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Sep/14 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/ReadyTalk/avian/issues | Third Party Advisory |