CVE-2017-12470 Integer overflow in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An integer overflow in CCN-lite allows attackers to cause unspecified impacts via crafted sequence parsing.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-12470?

CVE-2017-12470 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Feb 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Integer overflow in the ndn_parse_sequence function in CCN-lite before 2.00 allows context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors involving the typ and vallen variables.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-12470?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ccn-Lite Ccn-Lite.

How do I fix CVE-2017-12470?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-12470 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-12470 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-12470 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p7pf-7fvv-cv2q.

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