NULL pointer dereference in moby - CVE-2024-36620

 

NULL pointer dereference in moby - CVE-2024-36620

Published: December 10, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU101382
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36620
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in daemon/images/image_history.go. A local user can trigger crash the application.


Affected software

moby
watsonx.data
Guardium Data Security Center (GDSC)
IBM Edge Application Manager
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
openEuler
moby
libnetwork
moby-client
moby-debuginfo
moby-engine

How to mitigate CVE-2024-36620

Install update from vendor's website.

moby - update to 26.1.0
watsonx.data - update to 2.2.2
Guardium Data Security Center (GDSC) - update to 3.8.5
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform - update to 4.16.38
moby - update to 25.0.3-22
libnetwork - update to 25.0.3-22
moby-client - update to 25.0.3-22
moby-debuginfo - update to 25.0.3-22
moby-engine - update to 25.0.3-22

External References

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