CVE-2024-45288

Multiple vulnerabilities in libnv

Description

A missing null-termination character in the last element of an nvlist array string can lead to writing outside the allocated buffer.

Category

8.4
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.07%
Vendor Advisory freebsd.org
Affected: FreeBSD FreeBSD
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-24:09.libnv.asc vendor advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240920-0008/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-45288?
CVE-2024-45288 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-45288?
To fix CVE-2024-45288, 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-2024-45288 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-45288 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-2024-45288?
CVE-2024-45288 affects FreeBSD FreeBSD.
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