{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ranges": [
        {
          "database_specific": {
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "introduced": "0"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "0e5d1601febb869f583e944785e5685c6c747be7"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "DESCRIPTION"
              }
            ]
          },
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "last_affected": "0e5d1601febb869f583e944785e5685c6c747be7"
            }
          ],
          "repo": "https://github.com/openthread/wpantund",
          "type": "GIT"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "unresolved_ranges": [
      {
        "cpes": [
          "cpe:2.3:a:openthread:wpantund:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
        ],
        "extracted_events": [
          {
            "range": [
              {
                "last_affected": "2020-05-28"
              }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_RANGE"
          }
        ],
        "vendor_product": "openthread:wpantund"
      }
    ]
  },
  "details": "A memory leak in Openthread's wpantund versions up to commit 0e5d1601febb869f583e944785e5685c6c747be7, when used in an environment where wpanctl is directly interfacing with the control driver (eg: debug environments) can allow an attacker to crash the service (DoS). We recommend updating, or to restrict access in your debug environments.",
  "id": "CVE-2020-8916",
  "modified": "2026-10-20T10:30:21.550399416Z",
  "published": "2020-07-07T21:15:10.867Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://github.com/openthread/wpantund/pull/468/commits/0e5d1601febb869f583e944785e5685c6c747be7"
    }
  ],
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}