CVE-2020-13987 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds read in the Contiki uIP stack allows attackers to disclose sensitive memory contents via crafted IP packets.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2020-13987?

CVE-2020-13987 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Dec 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 through 3.0. An Out-of-Bounds Read vulnerability exists in the uIP TCP/IP Stack component when calculating the checksums for IP packets in upper_layer_chksum in net/ipv4/uip.c.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-13987?

It affects 6 products.

Linux distribution packages (12)
iscsi-initiator-utils Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions0:6.2.1.4-4.git095f59c.el8
iscsi-initiator-utils-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions0:6.2.1.4-4.git095f59c.el8
iscsi-initiator-utils-debugsource Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions0:6.2.1.4-4.git095f59c.el8
iscsi-initiator-utils-iscsiuio Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions0:6.2.1.4-4.git095f59c.el8
iscsi-initiator-utils-iscsiuio-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions0:6.2.1.4-4.git095f59c.el8
python3-iscsi-initiator-utils Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions0:6.2.1.4-4.git095f59c.el8
python3-iscsi-initiator-utils-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions0:6.2.1.4-4.git095f59c.el8
iscsi-initiator-utils-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::crbAll versions0:6.2.1.4-4.git095f59c.el8
iscsi-initiator-utils-debugsource Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::crbAll versions0:6.2.1.4-4.git095f59c.el8
iscsi-initiator-utils-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::crbAll versions0:6.2.1.4-4.git095f59c.el8
iscsi-initiator-utils-iscsiuio-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::crbAll versions0:6.2.1.4-4.git095f59c.el8
python3-iscsi-initiator-utils-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::crbAll versions0:6.2.1.4-4.git095f59c.el8

Products include Open-Iscsi Project Open-Iscsi, Siemens Sentron 3va Com100 Firmware, Siemens Sentron 3va Com800 Firmware, Siemens Sentron Pac3200 Firmware, Siemens Sentron Pac4200 Firmware, Uip Project Uip.

How do I fix CVE-2020-13987?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2020-13987 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-13987 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2020-13987, GHSA-g438-vfc9-cq65, RHBA-2021:4446, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-13987.

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