CVE-2024-42384

Integer Overflow or Wraparound in Mongoose Web Server library

Published Nov 18, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in Cesanta Mongoose Web Server v7.14 allows an attacker to send an unexpected TLS packet and produce a segmentation fault on the application.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

It is suggested to update the Mongoose Web Server library to v7.15.


Vendor Workaround

It is highly recommended to not expose the vulnerable component inside an untrusted network.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-39588 Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in Cesanta Mongoose Web Server v7.14 allows an attacker to send an unexpected TLS packet and produce a segmentation fault on the application.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Cesanta
Cesanta mongoose
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:cesanta:mongoose:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Cesanta
Cesanta mongoose
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in Cesanta Mongoose Web Server v7.14 allows an attacker to send an unexpected TLS packet and produce a segmentation fault on the application.
Title Integer Overflow or Wraparound in Mongoose Web Server library
Weaknesses CWE-190
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Nozomi
Published
Updated
Sep 8, 2026, 8:39 AM
Reserved
Jul 31, 2024, 12:51 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 18, 2024, 10:15 AM
Modified
Sep 8, 2026, 9:17 AM