CVE-2024-0962: obgm libcoap Configuration File coap_oscore.c get_split_entry stack-based overflow

Published Jan 27, 2024
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Updated

A vulnerability was found in obgm libcoap 4.3.4. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function getsplitentry of the file src/coaposcore.c of the component Configuration File Handler. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-252206 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Affected Software

1 affected component
libcoap libcoap=4.3.4

Event History

Jan 27, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:31 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:31 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-0962?

CVE-2024-0962 has been rated as critical due to its potential impact on system security.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-0962?

To fix CVE-2024-0962, you should upgrade the libcoap library to version 4.3.5 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-0962?

CVE-2024-0962 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

4

Which component is affected by CVE-2024-0962?

CVE-2024-0962 affects the Configuration File Handler in the function get_split_entry of the src/coap_oscore.c file.

5

What software version is vulnerable to CVE-2024-0962?

The vulnerable software version for CVE-2024-0962 is libcoap version 4.3.4.

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