RIOT up to 2019.07 TCP Implementation gnrc_tcp_option.c TCP Options resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in RIOT up to 2019.07. This impacts an unknown function of the file sys/net/gnrc/transport_layer/tcp/gnrc_tcp_option.c of the component TCP Implementation. The manipulation as part of TCP Options results in resource management. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2019-15702. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in RIOT up to 2019.07. Affected is an unknown function of the file sys/net/gnrc/transport_layer/tcp/gnrc_tcp_option.c of the component TCP Implementation. The manipulation as part of a TCP Options leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

In the TCP implementation (gnrc_tcp) in RIOT through 2019.07, the parser for TCP options does not terminate on all inputs, allowing a denial-of-service, because sys/net/gnrc/transport_layer/tcp/gnrc_tcp_option.c has an infinite loop for an unknown zero-length option.

The weakness was disclosed 08/27/2019. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-15702 since 08/27/2019. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

08/27/2019 🔍
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08/28/2019 +1 days 🔍
12/07/2023 +1562 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 12086
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-15702 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-15702
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-140952

Entryinfo

Created: 08/28/2019 07:13
Updated: 12/07/2023 08:39
Changes: 08/28/2019 07:13 (36), 08/07/2020 11:51 (17), 12/07/2023 08:39 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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