Improper Neutralization Affecting cesanta/mongoose package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UNMANAGED-CESANTAMONGOOSE-8383388
  • published 18 Nov 2024
  • disclosed 18 Nov 2024
  • credit Gabriele Quagliarella of Nozomi Networks

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for cesanta/mongoose.

Overview

cesanta/mongoose is a networking library for C/C++. It implements event-driven non-blocking APIs for TCP, UDP, HTTP, WebSocket, MQTT.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Neutralization due to the improper handling of PEM certificates. An attacker can trigger an out-of-bound memory write by inserting unexpected characters into the PEM certificate.

References

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
4.1 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Local
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Attack Requirements (AT)
    Present
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    High
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Active
  • Confidentiality (VC)
    None
  • Integrity (VI)
    None
  • Availability (VA)
    High
  • Confidentiality (SC)
    None
  • Integrity (SI)
    None
  • Availability (SA)
    None