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TI-2020-10600 Aliases CVE-2020-13520GHSA-q84j-ghmc-vjvj

Memory corruption in Pixar

Priority LOW 38CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

An out of bounds memory corruption vulnerability exists in the way Pixar OpenUSD 20.05 reconstructs paths from binary USD files. A specially crafted malformed file can trigger an out of bounds memory modification which can result in remote code execution. To trigger this vulnerability, victim needs to access an attacker-provided malformed file.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02111 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—PixarPixar OpenUSD 20.05 (tested in Apple macOS Catalina 10.15.3)—No fix listedCNA
  • Pixar Vendor— Affected Pixar OpenUSD 20.05 (tested in Apple macOS Catalina 10.15.3) Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:pixar:openusd:20.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*20.05VulnerablePixar
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 11.1VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:a:pixar:openusd:20.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20.05 Vulnerable ·Pixar
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 11.1 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-13520
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q84j-ghmc-vjvj

References

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