CVE-2024-42058

Description

A null pointer dereference vulnerability in Zyxel ATP series firmware versions from V4.32 through V5.38, USG FLEX series firmware versions from V4.50 through V5.38, USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware versions from V5.20 through V5.38, and USG20(W)-VPN series firmware versions from V5.20 through V5.38 could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause DoS conditions by sending crafted packets to a vulnerable device.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.07%
Vendor Advisory zyxel.com
Affected: Zyxel ATP series firmware
Affected: Zyxel USG FLEX series firmware
Affected: Zyxel USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware
Affected: Zyxel USG20(W)-VPN series firmware
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-firewalls-09-03-2024 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-42058?
CVE-2024-42058 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-42058?
To fix CVE-2024-42058, 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-2024-42058 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-42058 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-2024-42058?
CVE-2024-42058 affects Zyxel ATP series firmware, Zyxel USG FLEX series firmware, Zyxel USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware, Zyxel USG20(W)-VPN series firmware.
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