CVE-2017-8289

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ipv6addrfromstr function in sys/net/networklayer/ipv6/addr/ipv6addrfromstr.c in RIOT prior to 2017-04-25 allows local attackers, and potentially remote attackers, to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed IPv6 address...

CVE-2017-8289

CVE-2017-8289 describes a stack-based buffer overflow in RIOT OS, specifically in the ipv6_addr_from_str.c module (ipv6_addr_from_str function). The vulnerability affects RIOT builds prior to 2017-04-25 and can allow a local attacker, and potentially remote attackers, to cause a denial of service...