What is CVE-2017-7458?

CVE-2017-7458 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ntop Ntopng, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-06-26.

How severe is CVE-2017-7458?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

NULL pointer dereference in Ntop Ntopng

CVE-2017-7458

The NetworkInterface::getHost function in NetworkInterface.cpp in ntopng before 3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via an empty field that should have contained a hostn…

EPSS: 0.006 (70.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Ntop Ntopng
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference

References

cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes, Issue Tracking)
cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-7458?: CVE-2017-7458 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ntop Ntopng, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-06-26.
How severe is CVE-2017-7458?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.