CVE-2020-11899 Treck TCP/IP stack Out-of-Bounds Read

Exploited in the wild Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds read in the Treck TCP/IP stack allows attackers to cause denial of service or disclose sensitive information via IPv6 packets.

Exploited in the wild
Since 3 Mar 2022
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-11899?

CVE-2020-11899 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Jun 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Treck TCP/IP stack before 6.0.1.66 has an IPv6 Out-of-bounds Read.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-11899?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Dell Wyse 5030 Firmware, Dell Wyse 5050 All-in-One Firmware, Dell Wyse 7030 Firmware, Treck Tcp\/Ip.

How do I fix CVE-2020-11899?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-11899 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available. US federal agencies must fix it by 17 Mar 2022.

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

Is CVE-2020-11899 being exploited?

Yes. Attackers have exploited CVE-2020-11899 in the wild since at least 3 Mar 2022.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6r3w-c7h6-wfhg.

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