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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-16209

A malicious attacker could exploit the interface of the Fieldcomm Group HART-IP (release 1.0.0.0) by constructing messages with sufficiently large payloads to overflow the internal buffer and crash the device, or obtain control of the device.

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1 Nov 2026, 07:17 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-16209

core-osv · Original source

Published 19 May 2022, 18:15 UTC

A malicious attacker could exploit the interface of the Fieldcomm Group HART-IP (release 1.0.0.0) by constructing messages with sufficiently large payloads to overflow the internal buffer and crash the device, or obtain control of the device.

osv:CVE-2020-16209
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-16209",
  "method": "structured",
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          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:51.268566792Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 437437,
  "published_at": "2022-05-19T18:15:08.43+00:00"
}