CVE-2020-13531
mediumpriority · track · 36EPSS 0.028 · 86 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in a way Pixar OpenUSD 20.08 processes reference paths textual USD files. A specially crafted file can trigger the reuse of a freed memory which can result in further memory corruption and arbitrary code execution. To trigger this vulnerability, the victim needs to open an attacker-provided malformed file.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–8.8
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- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13531cnnvd
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1145cnnvd
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1145enisa_euvd
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1145ExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisorynvd
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