CVE-2018-1000804 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Buffer overflow in Contiki-NG's AQL engine allows remote code execution via malicious query injection.

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-2018-1000804?

CVE-2018-1000804 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Oct 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

contiki-ng version 4 contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in AQL (Antelope Query Language) database engine that can result in Attacker can perform Remote Code Execution on device using Contiki-NG operating system. This attack appear to be exploitable via Attacker must be able to run malicious AQL code (e.g. via SQL-like Injection attack).

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1000804?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Contiki-Ng Contiki-Ng.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000804?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1000804 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2018-1000804 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1000804 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r7x6-mvwq-vr59.

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