UBUNTU-CVE-2020-28601

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-28601
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-28601.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-28601
Upstream
Published
2021-03-04T20:15:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:46:29Z
Severity
  • 10.0 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

A code execution vulnerability exists in the Nef polygon-parsing functionality of CGAL libcgal CGAL-5.1.1. An oob read vulnerability exists in Nef2/PMioparser.h PMioparser::readvertex() Face_of[] OOB read. An attacker can provide malicious input to trigger this vulnerability.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / cgal

Package

Name
cgal
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/cgal@4.2-5ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*

4.2-4ubuntu1
4.2-4ubuntu2
4.2-5ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal-demo",
            "binary_version": "4.2-5ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal-dev",
            "binary_version": "4.2-5ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal-ipelets",
            "binary_version": "4.2-5ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal-qt4-10",
            "binary_version": "4.2-5ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal-qt4-dev",
            "binary_version": "4.2-5ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal10",
            "binary_version": "4.2-5ubuntu1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / cgal

Package

Name
cgal
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/cgal@4.7-4?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*

4.6.1-2ubuntu6
4.7-3
4.7-4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal-demo",
            "binary_version": "4.7-4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal-dev",
            "binary_version": "4.7-4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal-ipelets",
            "binary_version": "4.7-4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal-qt5-11",
            "binary_version": "4.7-4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal-qt5-dev",
            "binary_version": "4.7-4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal11v5",
            "binary_version": "4.7-4"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / cgal

Package

Name
cgal
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/cgal@4.11-2build1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*

4.9-1build2
4.11-2
4.11-2build1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal-demo",
            "binary_version": "4.11-2build1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal-dev",
            "binary_version": "4.11-2build1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal-ipelets",
            "binary_version": "4.11-2build1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal-qt5-13",
            "binary_version": "4.11-2build1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal-qt5-dev",
            "binary_version": "4.11-2build1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal13",
            "binary_version": "4.11-2build1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / cgal

Package

Name
cgal
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/cgal@5.0.2-3?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*

4.14-5

5.*

5.0.2-1ubuntu1
5.0.2-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal-demo",
            "binary_version": "5.0.2-3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal-dev",
            "binary_version": "5.0.2-3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal-ipelets",
            "binary_version": "5.0.2-3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcgal-qt5-dev",
            "binary_version": "5.0.2-3"
        }
    ]
}