CVE-2020-10062: zephyrproject-rtos zephyr Off-by-one Error
CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
Published 05-06-2020Last modified 17-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-10062 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Off-by-one Error vulnerability in zephyrproject-rtos zephyr. EPSS estimates a 2.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
2.88%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 05-06-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An off-by-one error in the Zephyr project MQTT packet length decoder can result in memory corruption and possible remote code execution. NCC-ZEP-031 This issue affects: zephyrproject-rtos zephyr version 2.2.0 and later versions.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSources2 sources · 9.0–9.8
- CVE.orgCNA9.0CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
High 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.88%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
87%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.88% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score2.88%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
2 vendors · 2 products
References
4 links- github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr/pull/23821/commits/11b7a37d9a0b438270421b224221d91929843de4X Refsource MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
- research.nccgroup.com/2020/05/26/research-report-zephyr-and-mcuboot-security-assessmentX Refsource MISCThird Party Advisory