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CVE-2020-24334

HIGH · CVSS 8.2 EPSS 2.40%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-12-11 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.2. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2020-24334
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.2
EPSS
2.40%

Original NVD Description

The code that processes DNS responses in uIP through 1.0, as used in Contiki and Contiki-NG, does not check whether the number of responses specified in the DNS packet header corresponds to the response data available in the DNS packet, leading to an out-of-bounds read and Denial-of-Service in resolv.c.

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