CVE-2020-25887

Published Aug 22, 2023

Last updated a year ago

Overview

Description: Buffer overflow in mg_resolve_from_hosts_file in Mongoose 6.18, when reading from a crafted hosts file.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 8.8
Impact score: 5.9
Exploitability score: 2.8
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: HIGH

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-120

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:cesanta:mongoose:6.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "1F4949BC-D04D-4DB8-9E7E-4459648D712E"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References