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CVE-2020-6173

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2020-01-14 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-400

Description

TUF (aka The Update Framework) 0.7.2 through 0.12.1 allows Uncontrolled Resource Consumption.

Affected products

• Linuxfoundation The Update Framework: from 0.7.2 through 0.12.1

References

• https://github.com/theupdateframework/tuf/commits/develop
• https://github.com/theupdateframework/tuf/issues/973
• https://github.com/theupdateframework/tuf/commits/develop
• https://github.com/theupdateframework/tuf/issues/973

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