VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-24334

CVSS score8.2 HIGH
EPSS probability2.43%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-12-11
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Description

The code that processes DNS responses in uIP through 1.0, as used in Contiki and Contiki-NG, does not check whether the number of responses specified in the DNS packet header corresponds to the response data available in the DNS packet, leading to an out-of-bounds read and Denial-of-Service in resolv.c.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-125

Primary references