NULL pointer dereference in OpenDMARC - CVE-2024-25768

 

NULL pointer dereference in OpenDMARC - CVE-2024-25768

Published: October 30, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU99519
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-25768
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in libopendmarc/opendmarc_policy.c. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

OpenDMARC
Fedora
openEuler
opendmarc
libopendmarc
libopendmarc-devel
opendmarc-debuginfo
opendmarc-debugsource

How to mitigate CVE-2024-25768

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

opendmarc - update to 1.4.2-3
libopendmarc - update to 1.4.2-3
libopendmarc-devel - update to 1.4.2-3
opendmarc-debuginfo - update to 1.4.2-3
opendmarc-debugsource - update to 1.4.2-3
opendmarc - addressed in versions 1.4.2-21.el9, 1.4.2-21.fc40, 1.4.2-21.fc41, 1.4.2-21.fc42

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