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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-25112

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

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 27.9%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 27.9%, higher than 98% 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 are inconsistent checks for IPv6 header extension lengths. 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
27.86% probability · 98th 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.