Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-42141 - Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Contiki-Ng Tinydtls 20180830

047910
CVSS 9.8 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
contiki-ng
CWE-755
critical

Summary

An issue was discovered in Contiki-NG tinyDTLS through 2018-08-30. One incorrect handshake could complete with different epoch numbers in the packets Client_Hello, Client_key_exchange, and Change_cipher_spec, which may cause denial of service.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Contiki-Ng
2