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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-12467

Memory leak in CCN-lite before 2.00 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by leveraging failure to allocate memory for the comp or complen structure member.

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CVE-2017-12467
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31 Oct 2026, 09:43 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2017-12467

core-osv · Original source

Published 7 Feb 2018, 17:29 UTC

Memory leak in CCN-lite before 2.00 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by leveraging failure to allocate memory for the comp or complen structure member.

osv:CVE-2017-12467
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-12467",
  "method": "structured",
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    "summary": "Memory leak in CCN-lite before 2.00 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by leveraging failure to allocate memory for the comp or complen structure member.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-12467",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
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      ],
      "affected": [
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              "type": "GIT",
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:47:42.440541664Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/cn-uofbasel/ccn-lite/issues/133",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 379646,
  "published_at": "2018-02-07T17:29:00.777+00:00"
}