CVE-2020-36406

uWebSockets 18.11.0 and 18.12.0 has a stack-based buffer overflow in uWS::TopicTree::trimTree (called from uWS::TopicTree::unsubscribeAll). NOTE: the vendor's position is that this is "a minor issue or not even an issue at all" because the developer of an application (that uses uWebSockets) should not be allowing the large number of triggered topics to accumulate

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=25381	Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/google/oss-fuzz-vulns/blob/main/vulns/uwebsockets/OSV-2020-1695.yaml	Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/uNetworking/uWebSockets/commit/03fca626a95130ab80f86adada54b29d27242759	Patch Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:uwebsockets_project:uwebsockets:18.11.0:::::node.js::
	cpe:2.3:a:uwebsockets_project:uwebsockets:18.12.0:::::node.js::

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-07-01 03:15

Updated : 2024-05-17 01:48

NVD link : CVE-2020-36406

Mitre link : CVE-2020-36406

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-36406

JSON object : View

Products Affected

uwebsockets_project

uwebsockets

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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