Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset Affecting cesanta/mongoose package, versions [0,]
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-UNMANAGED-CESANTAMONGOOSE-8383392
- published 18 Nov 2024
- disclosed 18 Nov 2024
- credit Gabriele Quagliarella of Nozomi Networks
Introduced: 18 Nov 2024
New CVE-2024-42383 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for cesanta/mongoose
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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 Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset through the hostname field. An attacker can manipulate memory and potentially cause unexpected behavior or crashes by writing a NULL byte value beyond the allocated space.