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CVE-2020-13494 Details

Description

A heap overflow vulnerability exists in the Pixar OpenUSD 20.05 parsing of compressed string tokens in binary USD files. A specially crafted malformed file can trigger a heap overflow which can result in out of bounds memory access which could lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability could be used to bypass mitigations and aid further exploitation. To trigger this vulnerability, victim needs to access an attacker-provided malformed file.

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write[email protected]
CWE-122Heap-based Buffer Overflow[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
pixar openusd
20.05

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:pixar:openusd:20.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
apple macos
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-13494
NVD Published Date:
Dec 2, 2020
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2020-13494 Details - Not Deferred