#VU29097 Integer overflow in TCP/IP stack - CVE-2020-11904

 

#VU29097 Integer overflow in TCP/IP stack - CVE-2020-11904

Published: June 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU29097
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-11904
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
TCP/IP stack
Software vendor:
Placeful Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in memory allocation component. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted packet, trigger integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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