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Improper Null Termination

CVE-2024-45288

Severity High
Score 8.4/10

Summary

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

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-170 - Improper Null Termination

The software does not terminate or incorrectly terminates a string or array with a null character or equivalent terminator.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published