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High
CVE-2018-12679
The Serialize.deserialize() method in CoAPthon3 1.0 and 1.0.1 mishandles certain...
Vulnerability Description
The Serialize.deserialize() method in CoAPthon3 1.0 and 1.0.1 mishandles certain exceptions, leading to a denial of service in applications that use this library (e.g., the standard CoAP server, CoAP client, example collect CoAP server and client) when they receive crafted CoAP messages.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
coapthon3 project
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coapthon3
Vulnerable Versions:
1.0, 1.0.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 2nd, 2019
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.