In short
- CVE-2018-12679 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting coapthon3, coapthon3 (coapthon3 project).
- Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.5%, higher than 74.2% of all vulnerabilities.
- No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|
| coapthon3 PyPI | ≥ 1.0≤ 1.0.1
| No fix yet |
| coapthon3 | = 1.0= 1.0.1
| No fix yet |
Description
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.
NVD description
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.
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