Description (CNA)
An exploitable memory corruption vulnerability exists in the Websocket protocol implementation of Cesanta Mongoose 6.8. A specially crafted websocket packet can cause a buffer to be allocated while leaving stale pointers which leads to a use-after-free vulnerability which can be exploited to achieve remote code execution. An attacker needs to send a specially crafted websocket packet over the network to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Cesanta / Mongoose | affected 6.8 |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
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