CVE-2021-44487: Null Pointer Dereference

Published Apr 15, 2022
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Updated

An issue was discovered in YottaDB through r1.32 and V7.0-000. A lack of NULL checks in calls to iousopen in srunix/iousopen.c allows attackers to crash the application by dereferencing a NULL pointer.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Fisglobal Gt.m<=7.0-000
YottaDB YottaDB<=1.32

Event History

Apr 15, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:22 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue in YottaDB?

The vulnerability ID for this issue in YottaDB is CVE-2021-44487.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-44487?

The severity of CVE-2021-44487 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2021-44487?

Fisglobal Gt.m versions up to and including 7.0-000 and Yottadb versions up to and including 1.32 are affected by CVE-2021-44487.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2021-44487?

CVE-2021-44487 allows attackers to crash the application by dereferencing a NULL pointer.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-44487?

At the time of writing, there is no known fix or patch available for CVE-2021-44487. It is recommended to apply any future updates or patches provided by the vendor.

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