CVE-2022-1249

Description

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in pesign's cms_set_pw_data() function of the cms_common.c file. The function fails to handle the NULL pwdata invocation from daemon.c, which leads to an explicit NULL dereference and crash on all attempts to daemonize pesign.

Category

3.3
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.13%
Third-Party Advisory redhat.com
Affected: n/a pesign
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2065771 issue tracking third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-1249?
CVE-2022-1249 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-1249?
To fix CVE-2022-1249, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-1249 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-1249 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-1249?
CVE-2022-1249 affects n/a pesign.
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