CVE-2019-12101 Null dereference in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via segmentation fault in LibNyoci by sending malformed CoAP packets with null Uri-Path options.

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-2019-12101?

CVE-2019-12101 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 May 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

coap_decode_option in coap.c in LibNyoci 0.07.00rc1 mishandles certain packets with "Uri-Path: (null)" and consequently allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault).

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-12101?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Libnyoci Project Libnyoci.

How do I fix CVE-2019-12101?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-12101 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-12101 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-12101 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rqrw-382j-j2g6.

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