High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 24, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-28599

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the import_stl.cc:import_stl() functionality of Openscad openscad-2020.12-RC2. A specially crafted STL file can lead to code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

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Affected products

Openscad/openscad2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:openscad:openscad:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:openscad:openscad:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2021.01
- (no CPE)range: 2020.12-RC2
Fedoraproject/Fedora2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Patches

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References

talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1223nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1224nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-35nvdThird Party Advisory
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AFXQZK6BAYARVVWBBXDKPVPN3N77PPDX/nvd
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KRHYUWXQ7QQIC6TXDYYLYFFF7B7L3EBD/nvd

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