Vulnerability · CVE-2020-29361
An issue was discovered in p11-kit 0.21.1 through 0.23.21.
Published Dec 16, 2020 · catalog updated Oct 14, 2026 · p11-kit project
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2020-29361. EPSS is 3.47%. Act only if a listed version of p11-kit project is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High7.5
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 3.47%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe debian/debian linux · cpe p11-kit project/p11-kit
An issue was discovered in p11-kit 0.21.1 through 0.23.21. Multiple integer overflows have been discovered in the array allocations in the p11-kit library and the p11-kit list command, where overflow checks are missing before calling realloc or calloc.
Are you affected?
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- cpe debian/debian linux10.0
- cpe debian/debian linux9.0
- cpe p11-kit project/p11-kitversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2020-29361
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2020-29361. EPSS is 3.47%. Act only if a listed version of p11-kit project is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with debian/debian linux 10.0; debian/debian linux 9.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-190: Integer Overflow. EPSS 3.47%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Dec 16, 2020 · NIST NVD
Detected
An issue was discovered in p11-kit 0.21.1 through 0.23.21. Multiple integer overflows have been discovered in the array allocations in the p11-kit library and the p11-kit list command, where overflow checks are missing before calling realloc or calloc.
Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
An issue was discovered in p11-kit 0.21.1 through 0.23.21. Multiple integer overflows have been discovered in the array allocations in the p11-kit library and the p11-kit list command, where overflow checks are missing before calling realloc or calloc.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2020-29361
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2020-29361
30-day exploitation probability 3.5%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2020-29361
An issue was discovered in p11-kit 0.21.1 through 0.23.21. Multiple integer overflows have been discovered in the array allocations in the p11-kit library and the p11-kit list command, where overflow checks are missing before calling realloc or calloc.
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 16, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.