CVE-2021-38387
7.5 HIGHIn Contiki 3.0, a Telnet server that silently quits (before disconnection with clients) leads to connected clients entering an infinite l...
Published: 2021-08-10 · Last updated: 2026-06-17
Severity and scoring
- CVSS
- 7.5 HIGH
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CWE
- CWE-835
Affected products
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| contiki-os | contiki |
Description
In Contiki 3.0, a Telnet server that silently quits (before disconnection with clients) leads to connected clients entering an infinite loop and waiting forever, which may cause excessive CPU consumption.
Source: NVD
References
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