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CVE-2017-12463

Published: Feb 7, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-772
NVD MITRE
7.5CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
1.4%
Top 31.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

Memory leak in the ccnl_app_RX function in ccnl-uapi.c in CCN-lite before 2.00 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving an envelope_s structure pointer when the packet format is unknown.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-772

Affected Products

n/an/a
ccn-liteccn-lite
On-prem
OSS Libraries / generic-library
ccn-liteoss-projectOSS Librariesaka ccn-lite

Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

References

https://github.com/cn-uofbasel/ccn-lite/issues/129
github.com

Timeline

Published
Feb 7, 2018
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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