CVE-2017-8289 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ipv6_addr_from_str function in sys/net/network_layer/ipv6/addr/ipv6_addr_from_str.c in RIOT prior to 2017-04-25 allows local attackers, and potentially remote attackers, to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed IPv6 address.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Riot Project	Riot

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:riot_project:riot:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/RIOT-OS/RIOT/issues/6840
https://github.com/RIOT-OS/RIOT/pull/6961
https://github.com/RIOT-OS/RIOT/pull/6962

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-04-27T01:41:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T16:34:22.367Z

Reserved: 2017-04-26T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-8289

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-04-27T01:59:02.007

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-8289

Redhat

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