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CVE-2020-11897: Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability in Treck TCP/IP stack (Ripple20)

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CVE-2020-11897: Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability in Treck TCP/IP stack (Ripple20)

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
06/16/2020
Created
07/22/2020
Added
07/21/2020
Modified
07/22/2020

Description

This vulnerability can be triggered by sending multiple malformed IPv6 packets to a device. It affects any device running an older version of Treck with IPv6 support, and was previously fixed as a routine code change. It can potentially allow a stable remote code execution.

Solution(s)

  • treck-tcpip-update-latest

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