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High
CVE-2018-20579
Contiki-NG before 4.2 has a stack-based buffer overflow in the...
Vulnerability Description
Contiki-NG before 4.2 has a stack-based buffer overflow in the push function in os/lib/json/jsonparse.c that allows an out-of-bounds write of an '{' or '[' character.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
contiki-ng project
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contiki-ng
Vulnerable Versions:
4.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 28th, 2018
Last Modified:
September 16th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.