CVE-2023-38562: CWE-415: Double Free in Weston Embedded uC-TCP-IP
A double-free vulnerability exists in the IP header loopback parsing functionality of Weston Embedded uC-TCP-IP v3.06.01. A specially crafted set of network packets can lead to memory corruption, potentially resulting in code execution. An attacker can send a sequence of unauthenticated packets to trigger this vulnerability.
CVE-2023-38562: CWE-415: Double Free in Weston Embedded uC-TCP-IP
Description
A double-free vulnerability exists in the IP header loopback parsing functionality of Weston Embedded uC-TCP-IP v3.06.01. A specially crafted set of network packets can lead to memory corruption, potentially resulting in code execution. An attacker can send a sequence of unauthenticated packets to trigger this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- talos
- Date Reserved
- 2023-08-03T21:04:53.424Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 690a439d6d939959c8fddaf2
Added to database: 11/4/2025, 6:19:09 PM
Last updated: 11/4/2025, 6:19:39 PM
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