Integer Underflow Vulnerability in Eclipse CycloneDDS by Eclipse Foundation

CVE-2024-10838

What is CVE-2024-10838?

This vulnerability arises from an integer underflow occurring during the deserialization process, enabling unauthenticated users to read out-of-bounds heap memory. This exposure can lead to the unauthenticated retrieval of sensitive data or pointers, potentially disclosing the layout of the address space within a deserialized data structure. Consequences may include thread crashes or triggering denial of service conditions, highlighting the critical need for timely patches and security measures.

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