CVE-2020-27274 json
Some parsing functions in the affected product do not check the return value of malloc and the thread handling the message is forced to clo…
published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-19787
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 67%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Some parsing functions in the affected product do not check the return value of malloc and the thread handling the message is forced to close, which may lead to a denial-of-service condition on the OPC UA Tunneller (versions prior to 6.3.0.8233).
Patch / fix
- honeywell opc_ua_tunneller 6.3.0.8233
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cisa ICSA-21-021-03 updated cvss 7.5
Honeywell OPC UA Tunneller
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Matrikon, Honeywell OPC UA Tunneller < 6.3.0.8233affected: vendor fix matrikonopc.com
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
Exploit prediction
1.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a OPC UA Tunneller
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-754 Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions
References
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us-cert.cisa.gov
/ics/advisories/icsa-21-021-03
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-27274
- NVD CVE-2020-27274
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