Vulnerabilities > CVE-2018-12679 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Coapthon3 Project Coapthon3 1.0/1.0.1

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
coapthon3-project
CWE-502

Summary

The Serialize.deserialize() method in CoAPthon3 1.0 and 1.0.1 mishandles certain exceptions, leading to a denial of service in applications that use this library (e.g., the standard CoAP server, CoAP client, example collect CoAP server and client) when they receive crafted CoAP messages.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Coapthon3_Project
2

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)