debian · CVE-2020-37121

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Priority: not yet assigned Published: Updated: Fri, 01 May 2026 00:57:47 GMT

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CVE-2020-37121 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (codeblocks), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): undetermined 5.

Description:

CODE::BLOCKS 16.01 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by overwriting Structured Exception Handler with crafted Unicode characters. Attackers can create a malicious M3U playlist file with 536 bytes of buffer and shellcode to trigger remote code execution.

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