VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-12463

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability1.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-02-07
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

Memory leak in the ccnl_app_RX function in ccnl-uapi.c in CCN-lite before 2.00 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving an envelope_s structure pointer when the packet format is unknown.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-772: Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

Primary references