CWE
330
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-27634

First published: Tue Oct 10 2023(Updated: )

In Contiki 4.5, TCP ISNs are improperly random.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
open-iscsi
CycloneTCP
Multiple NDKTCPIP, Version 2.25 and prior
butok FNET
Contiki OS
uC/TCP-IP
Contiki-NG
uIP (EOL)
altran picoTCP-NG
picoTCP
MPLAB Net
Multiple Nucleus NET
Multiple Nucleus ReadyStart for ARM, MIPS, and PPC
Naranjascontocados=4.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-27634?

    CVE-2020-27634 is a vulnerability in Contiki 4.5 where TCP ISNs are improperly random.

  • How severe is CVE-2020-27634?

    CVE-2020-27634 has a severity rating of 9.1 (critical).

  • How does CVE-2020-27634 affect Contiki-ng Contiki-ng 4.5?

    CVE-2020-27634 affects Contiki-ng Contiki-ng 4.5 by improperly randomizing TCP ISNs.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-27634?

    To fix CVE-2020-27634, update to a patched version of Contiki-ng Contiki-ng 4.5 or apply any available security patches.

  • Are there any references for CVE-2020-27634?

    Yes, you can find references for CVE-2020-27634 at the following links: [Link 1](https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-21-042-01), [Link 2](https://www.forescout.com), [Link 3](https://www.forescout.com/resources/numberjack-weak-isn-generation-in-embedded-tcpip-stacks/).

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