CVE-2020-17445
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: December 11, 2020 at 10:33 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:58 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPicotcp
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
An issue was discovered in picoTCP 1.7.0. The code for processing the IPv6 destination options does not check for a valid length of the destination options header. This results in an Out-of-Bounds Read, and, depending on the memory protection mechanism, this may result in Denial-of-Service in pico_ipv6_process_destopt() in pico_ipv6.c.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (2)
x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-343-01x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/815128CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-125
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