CVE-2019-9183 Integer overflow in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can cause a denial-of-service in Contiki-NG by sending a crafted 6LoWPAN frame that triggers an integer underflow and buffer overflow.

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-2019-9183?

CVE-2019-9183 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Apr 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Contiki-NG through 4.3 and Contiki through 3.0. A buffer overflow is present due to an integer underflow during 6LoWPAN fragment processing in the face of truncated fragments in os/net/ipv6/sicslowpan.c. This results in accesses of unmapped memory, crashing the application. An attacker can cause a denial-of-service via a crafted 6LoWPAN frame.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-191

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-9183?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Contiki-Ng Contiki-Ng, Contiki-Os Contiki.

How do I fix CVE-2019-9183?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-9183 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-9183 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-9183 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p39c-5r3h-6j6m.

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