Information disclosure in oFono - CVE-2024-7542

 

Information disclosure in oFono - CVE-2024-7542

Published: August 6, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU95397
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-7542
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the lack of proper initialization of memory prior to accessing it within the parsing of responses from AT+CMGR commands. A local user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Affected software

oFono
Ubuntu
ofono (Ubuntu package)

How to mitigate CVE-2024-7542

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

ofono (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 1.17.bzr6912+16.04.20160314.3-0ubuntu1+esm3, 1.21-1ubuntu1+esm3, 1.31-2ubuntu1+esm3, 1.31-3ubuntu1.2+esm1, 1.31-3ubuntu3.24.04.2+esm1

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