An issue was discovered in Contiki Operating System 3.0. A use-after-free vulnerability exists in httpd-simple.c in cc26xx-web-demo httpd, where upon a connection close event, the http_state structure was not deallocated properly, resulting in a NULL pointer dereference in the output processing function. This resulted in a board crash, which can be used to perform denial of service.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-16324 An issue was discovered in Contiki Operating System 3.0. A use-after-free vulnerability exists in httpd-simple.c in cc26xx-web-demo httpd, where upon a connection close event, the http_state structure was not deallocated properly, resulting in a NULL pointer dereference in the output processing function. This resulted in a board crash, which can be used to perform denial of service.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

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Updated: 2024-08-05T15:56:36.350Z

Reserved: 2017-03-28T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-7295

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-05-28T00:29:00.390

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-7295

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