CVE-2017-12467 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Memory leak in CCN-lite before 2.00 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by leveraging failure to allocate memory for the comp or complen structure member.

Published: 2018-02-07

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 1.5% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ccn-lite:ccn-lite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-4039	Memory leak in CCN-lite before 2.00 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by leveraging failure to allocate memory for the comp or complen structure member.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0153.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/cn-uofbasel/ccn-lite/issues/133
https://github.com/cn-uofbasel/ccn-lite/releases/tag/2.0.0

History

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Subscriptions

Ccn-lite Ccn-lite

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-02-07T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T18:36:56.123Z

Reserved: 2017-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-12467

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-02-07T17:29:00.777

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:03:21.153

Link: CVE-2017-12467

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-772
Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

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