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CVE-2024-42386

Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset in Mongoose Web Server library

Published: Nov 18, 2024Updated: Sep 8, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD csafCWE-823

Description

Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset vulnerability in Cesanta Mongoose Web Server v7.14 allows an attacker to send an unexpected TLS packet and produce a segmentation fault on the application.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:LA: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:LIntegrity
Low
A:HAvailability
High

Weaknesses

Affected Products

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available

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