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High · 7.5 CVE-2018-12679 EUVD-2019-0029GHSA-c6fm-rgw4-8q73PYSEC-2019-166

CoAPthon3 vulnerable to Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Published Apr 2, 2019 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

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.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
PyPI coapthon3 <= 1.0.1 — GHSA-c6fm-rgw4-8q73
PyPI coapthon3 >= 1.0 — PYSEC-2019-166

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