CVE-2017-14199 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

A buffer overflow has been found in the Zephyr Project's getaddrinfo() implementation in 1.9.0 and 1.10.0.

Published: 2019-04-12

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 1.7% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Zephyr

getaddrinfo

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.9.0`	affected	—
`1.10.0`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:zephyrproject:zephyr:1.9.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:zephyrproject:zephyr:1.10.0:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-5709	A buffer overflow has been found in the Zephyr Project's getaddrinfo() implementation in 1.9.0 and 1.10.0.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01725.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr/pull/6158
https://zephyrprojectsec.atlassian.net/browse/ZEPSEC-12

History

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Subscriptions

Zephyrproject Zephyr

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zephyr

Published: 2019-04-12T16:20:02.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T19:20:41.285Z

Reserved: 2017-09-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-14199

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-04-12T17:29:00.210

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:05:46.053

Link: CVE-2017-14199

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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