Vulnerability in Nfstream
CVE-2020-25340
An issue was discovered in NFStream 5.2.0. Because some allocated modules are not correctly freed, if the nfstream object is directly destroyed without being used after it is created, it will cause a memory leak that may result in a local denial of service (DoS).
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (24.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 24th percentile — 24.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Nfstream — versions 5.2.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/ntop/nDPI/issues/994 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-25340?
- CVE-2020-25340 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nfstream, classified under Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-02-16.
- How severe is CVE-2020-25340?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.