CVE-2020-37280
HIGH
8,7
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: none
Confidentiality: N/A
Integrity: N/A
Availability: N/A
HIGH
7,5
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: high
Description
AI Translation Available
cbor-sync through 1.0.4 contains a resource exhaustion vulnerability in CBOR.decode that trusts declared array and map lengths without checking remaining input. Remote attackers can supply a tiny crafted CBOR payload declaring huge lengths to drive billions of iterations, exhausting CPU and process memory.
789
Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value
DraftCommon Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Availability
Potential Impacts:
Dos: Resource Consumption (Memory)
Applicable Platforms
Languages:
C, C++, Not Language-Specific
https://github.com/PelionIoT/cbor-sync
https://github.com/PelionIoT/cbor-sync/issues/6
https://github.com/PelionIoT/cbor-sync/pull/4
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/cbor-sync-through-1.0.4-memory-exhaustion-…