CVE-2017-20283
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CVE-2017-20283 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. NXP MQX Classic before 5.0 contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the RTCS UDP recvfrom() implementation. Improper enforcement of the application-supplied receive buffer length may allow a crafted UDP packet to overflow the destination buffer, resulting in memory corruption, or denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 1.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NXP MQX Classic before 5.0 contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the RTCS UDP recvfrom() implementation. Improper enforcement of the application-supplied receive buffer length may allow a crafted UDP packet to overflow the destination buffer, resulting in memory corruption, or denial of service.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| NXP | MQX | < 5.0 Classic |
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- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
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