CVE-2021-42147 (GCVE-0-2021-42147)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-01-24 00:00 – Updated: 2025-05-30 14:17
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Summary
Buffer over-read vulnerability in the dtls_sha256_update function in Contiki-NG tinyDTLS through master branch 53a0d97 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted data packet.
Severity ?
9.1 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
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