CVE-2019-8359

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Published Apr 23, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 2.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

An issue was discovered in Contiki-NG through 4.3 and Contiki through 3.0. An out of bounds write is present in the data section during 6LoWPAN fragment re-assembly in the face of forged fragment offsets in os/net/ipv6/sicslowpan.c.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:contiki-os:contiki::::::::

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2019-17749	An issue was discovered in Contiki-NG through 4.3 and Contiki through 3.0. An out of bounds write is present in the data section during 6LoWPAN fragment re-assembly in the face of forged fragment offsets in os/net/ipv6/sicslowpan.c.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

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.

Exploit prediction score: 2.2% (2.174% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/contiki-ng/contiki-ng/pull/972
https://github.com/contiki-ng/contiki-ng/releases/tag/release%2Fv4.4
https://www.usenix.org/system/files/sec20summer_clements_prepub.pdf

History

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Subscriptions

Contiki-ng Contiki-ng

Contiki-os Contiki

Weaknesses

CWE-787

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 9:17 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Apr 23, 2020, 12:33 PM
Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 9:17 PM
Reserved: Feb 16, 2019, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 2:41 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 23, 2020, 3:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 2:41 AM

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