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Vulnerability CVE-2020-25928
Published: 2021-08-18
| Description: |
The DNS feature in InterNiche NicheStack TCP/IP 4.0.1 is affected by: Buffer Overflow. The impact is: execute arbitrary code (remote). The component is: DNS response processing functions: dns_upcall(), getoffset(), dnc_set_answer(). The attack vector is: a specific DNS response packet. The code does not check the "response data length" field of individual DNS answers, which may cause out-of-bounds read/write operations, leading to Information leak, Denial-or-Service, or Remote Code Execution, depending on the context. |
Type:
CWE-120 (Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow'))
CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
| CVSS Base Score |
Impact Subscore |
Exploitability Subscore |
7.5/10 |
6.4/10 |
10/10 |
| Exploit range |
Attack complexity |
Authentication |
Remote |
Low |
No required |
| Confidentiality impact |
Integrity impact |
Availability impact |
Partial |
Partial |
Partial |
References: |
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/608209
https://www.forescout.com/blog/new-critical-operational-technology-vulnerabilities-found-on-nichestack/
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