NULL pointer dereference in Eclipse OMR



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2025-1470
CWE-ID CWE-476
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 omr
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor Eclipse OMR

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) NULL pointer dereference

EUVDB-ID: #VU111136

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-1470

CWE-ID: CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to some OMR internal port library and utilities consumers of z/OS atoe functions do not check their return values for NULL memory pointers or for memory allocation failures. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

omr: 0.4.0

CPE2.3 External links

https://github.com/eclipse-omr/omr/pull/7655
https://github.com/eclipse-omr/omr/pull/7663
https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/cve-assignement/-/issues/54


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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