CVE-2017-2921

State
Published
Severity
8.1 High
Published
Nov 7, 2017
Updated
Sep 16, 2024
Reserved
Dec 1, 2016

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Description

An exploitable memory corruption vulnerability exists in the Websocket protocol implementation of Cesanta Mongoose 6.8. A specially crafted websocket packet can cause an integer overflow, leading to a heap buffer overflow and resulting in denial of service and potential remote code execution. An attacker needs to send a specially crafted websocket packet over network to trigger this vulnerability.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.08.1 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Htalos

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
MongooseCesanta
  • 6.8Affected

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