CVE-2020-6019

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6019
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-6019.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2020-6019
Published
2020-11-13T16:15:18.463Z
Modified
2025-11-14T11:04:23.300446Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Valve's Game Networking Sockets prior to version v1.2.0 improperly handles inlined statistics messages in function CConnectionTransportUDPBase::Received_Data(), leading to an exception thrown from libprotobuf and resulting in a crash.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/valvesoftware/gamenetworkingsockets

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/valvesoftware/gamenetworkingsockets
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed

Affected versions

1.*

1.0.0

v1.*

v1.1.0

Database specific

vanir_signatures

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        "deprecated": false,
        "signature_type": "Line",
        "digest": {
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            "line_hashes": [
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                "188936255904427941690797892057514420810"
            ]
        },
        "id": "CVE-2020-6019-0821b82c",
        "target": {
            "file": "src/steamnetworkingsockets/clientlib/steamnetworkingsockets_udp.cpp"
        },
        "source": "https://github.com/valvesoftware/gamenetworkingsockets/commit/d944a10808891d202bb1d5e1998de6e0423af678"
    },
    {
        "signature_version": "v1",
        "deprecated": false,
        "signature_type": "Function",
        "digest": {
            "function_hash": "73977502484827419243571666738105691618",
            "length": 2154.0
        },
        "id": "CVE-2020-6019-cd7423ed",
        "target": {
            "file": "src/steamnetworkingsockets/clientlib/steamnetworkingsockets_udp.cpp",
            "function": "CConnectionTransportUDPBase::Received_Data"
        },
        "source": "https://github.com/valvesoftware/gamenetworkingsockets/commit/d944a10808891d202bb1d5e1998de6e0423af678"
    }
]