Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in NASA CryptoLib Product
CVE-2024-44912

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Nasa

Status
Cryptolib
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 September 2024

What is CVE-2024-44912?

The NASA CryptoLib version 1.3.0 has been found to contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability within its TM subsystem (crypto_tm.c). This issue allows attackers to potentially access memory outside of the allocated buffer, leading to unintended data exposure. Such vulnerabilities can be exploited to compromise data integrity or application behavior, prompting a need for immediate attention to ensure system security and data protection.

References

https://github.com/nasa/CryptoLib/issues/268
https://visionspace.com/crashing-cryptolib/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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CVE-2024-44912 : Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in NASA CryptoLib Product