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Debian: CVE-2020-22283: lwip -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2020-22283: lwip -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
07/22/2021
Created
11/28/2023
Added
11/27/2023
Modified
11/27/2023

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the icmp6_send_response_with_addrs_and_netif() function of Free Software Foundation lwIP version git head allows attackers to access sensitive information via a crafted ICMPv6 packet.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-lwip

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