Critical
Security advisory
An issue was discovered in retdec v3.3. In function canSplitFunctionOn() of ir_modifications.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a heap buffer overflow. The impact is: Deny of Service, Memory Disclosure, and Possible Code Execution.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2020-23907
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 12:35 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An issue was discovered in retdec v3.3. In function canSplitFunctionOn() of ir_modifications.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a heap buffer overflow. The impact is: Deny of Service, Memory Disclosure, and Possible Code Execution.
osv:CVE-2020-23907
Complete source record
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