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CVE-2020-19491

There is an invalid memory access bug in cgif.c that leads to a Segmentation fault in sam2p 0.49...

7.8 High

There is an invalid memory access bug in cgif.c that leads to a Segmentation fault in sam2p 0.49.4. A crafted input will lead to a denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.00%Up 0.2 points since Jul 22, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

There is an invalid memory access bug in cgif.c that leads to a Segmentation fault in sam2p 0.49.4. A crafted input will lead to a denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.

Record
CVE-2020-19491
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

There is an invalid memory access bug in cgif.c that leads to a Segmentation fault in sam2p 0.49.4. A crafted input will lead to a denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.

Record
CVE-2020-19491
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-11395 No score

There is an invalid memory access bug in cgif.c that leads to a Segmentation fault in sam2p 0.49.4. A crafted input will lead to a denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.

Record
EUVD-2020-11395
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qp4r-f3q5-qpqr 7.8

There is an invalid memory access bug in cgif.c that leads to a Segmentation fault in sam2p 0.49...

There is an invalid memory access bug in cgif.c that leads to a Segmentation fault in sam2p 0.49.4. A crafted input will lead to a denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.

Record
GHSA-qp4r-f3q5-qpqr
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 7.8

There is an invalid memory access bug in cgif.c that leads to a Segmentation fault in sam2p 0.49.4. A crafted input will lead to a denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.

Record
CVE-2020-19491
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2020-19491 7.8

There is an invalid memory access bug in cgif.c that leads to a Segmentation fault in sam2p 0.49.4. A crafted input will lead to a denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2020-19491
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
sam2p
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
0.49.1-10.49.2-20.49.2-3+deb8u3build0.14.04.1
None known
sam2p
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
0.49.2-30.49.2-3+deb8u3build0.16.04.1
None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2020-19491 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Sam2p Project Sam2p, published July 21, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.00%, the 62nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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