SB2024081934 - NULL pointer dereference in IBM Voice Gateway



SB2024081934 - NULL pointer dereference in IBM Voice Gateway

Published: August 19, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024081934
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-2024-37890)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error when handling requests with the number of headers that exceeds the "server.maxHeadersCount" value. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.