Vulnerability in Ccn-Lite

CVE-2017-12467

Memory leak in CCN-lite before 2.00 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by leveraging failure to allocate memory for the comp or complen structure member.

EPSS: 0.015 (72.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-12467?
CVE-2017-12467 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ccn-Lite, classified under Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-02-07.
How severe is CVE-2017-12467?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-12467 known to be exploited?
6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.