CVE-2020-6018

Published Dec 2, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 3.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
Valve's Game Networking Sockets prior to version v1.2.0 improperly handles long encrypted messages in function AES_GCM_DecryptContext::Decrypt() when compiled using libsodium, leading to a Stack-Based Buffer Overflow and resulting in a memory corruption and possibly even a remote code execution.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-27172 Valve's Game Networking Sockets prior to version v1.2.0 improperly handles long encrypted messages in function AES_GCM_DecryptContext::Decrypt() when compiled using libsodium, leading to a Stack-Based Buffer Overflow and resulting in a memory corruption and possibly even a remote code execution.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
checkpoint
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 8:47 AM
Reserved
Jan 7, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 2, 2020, 1:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:22 AM