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CVE-2024-22099

NULL pointer deference in rfcomm_check_security in Linux kernel

Severity Score

5.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Linux Linux kernel kernel on Linux, x86, ARM (net, bluetooth modules) allows Overflow Buffers. This vulnerability is associated with program files /net/bluetooth/rfcomm/core.C.

This issue affects Linux kernel: v2.6.12-rc2.

Vulnerabilidad de desreferencia de puntero NULL en el kernel de Linux en Linux, x86, ARM (módulos de red, bluetooth) permite desbordamiento de búferes. Esta vulnerabilidad está asociada con los archivos de programa /net/bluetooth/rfcomm/core.C. Este problema afecta al kernel de Linux: v2.6.12-rc2.

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel in rfcomm_check_security. This issue may lead to buffer overflows.

*Credits: Yuxuan-Hu <20373622@buaa.edu.cn>
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-01-15 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-01-25 CVE Published
  • 2024-03-13 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-01 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-100: Overflow Buffers
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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2.6.12
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rc2
Affected