CVE-2020-25110

CRITICAL
9.8
CVSS Score
Published: December 11, 2020 at 10:59 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:06 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNut /os

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Severity
CRITICAL9.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 54%

Description

An issue was discovered in the DNS implementation in Ethernut in Nut/OS 5.1. The length byte of a domain name in a DNS query/response is not checked, and is used for internal memory operations. This may lead to successful Denial-of-Service, and possibly Remote Code Execution.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 5.1

Remediation

No guide yet

No 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
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-343-01
x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/815128

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-125

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