#VU29114 Input validation error in TCP/IP stack - CVE-2020-11914 

 

#VU29114 Input validation error in TCP/IP stack - CVE-2020-11914

Published: June 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU29114
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-11914
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
TCP/IP stack
Software vendor:
Placeful Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in ARP component. A remote attacker on the local network can send a specially crafted packet, trigger out-of-bounds read and read contents of memory on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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