CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2018-25021

HIGHEPSS 81th pctl
7.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

The TCP Server module in toxcore before 0.2.8 doesn't free the TCP priority queue under certain conditions, which allows a remote attacker to exhaust the system's memory, causing a denial of service (DoS).

How to fix

Remediation Available
libtoxcoreDebian
Fixed in:0.2.8-1CVE-2018-25021
Fixed in:0.2.8-1CVE-2018-25021
Fixed in:0.2.8-1CVE-2018-25021
Fixed in:0.2.8-1CVE-2018-25021

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

2.27%probability of exploitation in 30 days
81stpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 81% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1
Third-Party Advisory2
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