CVE-2024-31029 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a Denial of Service in the FreeCoAP library by sending specially crafted packets to the server.
- 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-2024-31029?
CVE-2024-31029 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Oct 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue in the server_handle_regular function of the test_coap_server.c file within the FreeCoAP project allows remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service through specially crafted packets.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31029?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Keith-Cullen Freecoap.
How do I fix CVE-2024-31029?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-31029 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2024-31029 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-31029 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-25c8-p9xf-2v4m.