OSV-2022-1136 Heap-buffer-overflow in rx_ip

Not scored Published

A heap-buffer-overflow in the rx_ip function allows attackers to cause denial of service or potentially execute code via crafted network packets.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is OSV-2022-1136?

OSV-2022-1136 is a memory corruption vulnerability in mongoose, published on 5 Nov 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=53029

Crash type: Heap-buffer-overflow READ 2
Crash state:
rx_ip
mip_rx
fuzz.c

Which versions are affected by OSV-2022-1136?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including mongoose.

PackageAffectedFixed in
mongoose OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2022-1136?

No fix has been published for OSV-2022-1136 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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

Is OSV-2022-1136 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2022-1136 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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