CVE-2020-25927

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 High 7.5
Description
The DNS feature in InterNiche NicheStack TCP/IP 4.0.1 is affected by: Out-of-bounds Read. The impact is: a denial of service (remote). The component is: DNS response processing in function: dns_upcall(). The attack vector is: a specific DNS response packet. The code does not check whether the number of queries/responses specified in the DNS packet header corresponds to the query/response data available in the DNS packet.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2020-25927
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2021-08-18T19:15:07
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2021-08-26T18:23:43
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-125 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/125.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:hcc-embedded:nichestack_tcp\/ip:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 5
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/608209 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.iniche.com/source-code/networking-stack/nichestack.php Broken Link
https://www.forescout.com/blog/new-critical-operational-technology-vulnerabilities-found-on-nichestack/ Mitigation Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-25927
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-25927
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 06:55:54 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-05 08:32:41 2021-08-18T19:15Z 2021-08-18T19:15:07 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-05 08:32:41 2021-08-26T18:23:43 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-05 08:32:41 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated