Out-of-bounds Write Affecting libcoap3 package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (41st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN14-LIBCOAP3-11747800
  • published10 Aug 2025
  • disclosed27 Jan 2024

Introduced: 27 Jan 2024

CVE-2024-0962  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:14 libcoap3.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libcoap3 package and not the libcoap3 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:14 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability was found in obgm libcoap 4.3.4. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function get_split_entry of the file src/coap_oscore.c of the component Configuration File Handler. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-252206 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1