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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-25111

This leads to Denial-of-Service and potential Remote Code Execution via a crafted ICMPv6 echo packet.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 20.9%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 20.9%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

An issue was discovered in the IPv6 stack in Contiki through 3.0. There is an insufficient check for the IPv6 header length. This leads to Denial-of-Service and potential Remote Code Execution via a crafted ICMPv6 echo packet.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
20.88% probability · 97th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-787
Affected
contiki-os/contiki-os
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.