SB2019110418 - NULL pointer dereference in slim 



SB2019110418 - NULL pointer dereference in slim

Published: November 4, 2019 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2019110418
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-4412)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

slim has NULL pointer dereference when using crypt() method from glibc 2.17


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.