CVE-2020-25887

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    CVE-2020-25887

    Published: 22 Aug 2023Last Modified: 7 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Buffer overflow in mg_resolve_from_hosts_file in Mongoose 6.18, when reading from a crafted hosts file.

    References: https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/issues/1140

    Affected packages

    Package

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 80d74e9e341d541f71c0fa587d22cec89be32dd5
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    6.18

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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