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C Blosc2 CVE-2023-37185

HIGH
NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476)
2023-12-25 cve@mitre.org
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Dec 25, 2023 - 07:15 nvd
HIGH 7.5

DescriptionNVD

C-blosc2 before 2.9.3 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the function zfp_prec_decompress at zfp/blosc2-zfp.c.

AnalysisAI

C-blosc2 before 2.9.3 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the function zfp_prec_decompress at zfp/blosc2-zfp.c. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476), which allows attackers to crash the application by dereferencing a null pointer. C-blosc2 before 2.9.3 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the function zfp_prec_decompress at zfp/blosc2-zfp.c. Affected products include: Blosc C-Blosc2. Version information: before 2.9.3.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Check pointers before dereferencing. Use static analysis tools to detect null pointer paths.

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CVE-2023-37185 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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