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CRITICAL · 9.1

CVE-2020-14937

Memory access out of buffer boundaries issues was discovered in Contiki-NG 4.4 through 4.5, in the SNMP BER encoder/decoder. The length of provided input/output buffers is insufficiently verified duri...

Vulnerability Description

Memory access out of buffer boundaries issues was discovered in Contiki-NG 4.4 through 4.5, in the SNMP BER encoder/decoder. The length of provided input/output buffers is insufficiently verified during the encoding and decoding of data. This may lead to out-of-bounds buffer read or write access in BER decoding and encoding functions.

CVSS Score

9.1

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Contiki-NgContiki-Ng>= 4.4, <= 4.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787CWE-125

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-14937?

CVE-2020-14937 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL). Memory access out of buffer boundaries issues was discovered in Contiki-NG 4.4 through 4.5, in the SNMP BER encoder/decoder. The length of provided input/output buffers is insufficiently verified duri...

How severe is CVE-2020-14937?

CVE-2020-14937 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.1/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-14937?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Contiki-Ng Contiki-Ng.