CVE-2016-20009

critical

Description

A DNS client stack-based buffer overflow in ipdnsc_decode_name() affects Wind River VxWorks 6.5 through 7. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer

References

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-553445.pdf

https://www.tenable.com/cyber-exposure/2021-threat-landscape-retrospective

https://www.tenable.com/blog/namewreck-nine-dns-vulnerabilities-found-in-four-open-source-tcpip-stacks

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2021-03-11

Updated: 2024-08-06

Named Vulnerability: NAME:WRECK

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00416

Detections

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