# CVE-2019-1000006: RIOT RIOT-OS version after commit 7af03ab624db0412c727eed9ab7630a5282e2fd3 contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in sock\_dns, an implemen

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-02-04 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

RIOT RIOT-OS version after commit 7af03ab624db0412c727eed9ab7630a5282e2fd3 contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in sock_dns, an implementation of the DNS protocol utilizing the RIOT sock API that can result in Remote code executing. This attack appears to be exploitable via network connectivity.

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## References

- https://github.com/RIOT-OS/RIOT/issues/10739

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