CVE-2018-12679
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CVE-2018-12679 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Coapthon3 Project | Coapthon3 | 1.0 |
| Coapthon3 Project | Coapthon3 | 1.0.1 |
References
- https://github.com/Tanganelli/CoAPthon3/issues/16Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Tanganelli/CoAPthon3/issues/16Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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