Vulnerability CVE-2021-42142
Published: 2024-01-23

Description:
An issue was discovered in Contiki-NG tinyDTLS through master branch 53a0d97. DTLS servers mishandle the early use of a large epoch number. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and false-positive packet drops.

 References:
https://github.com/contiki-ng/tinydtls/issues/24
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/15
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