7.1
CWE
476
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-1201: NULL Pointer Dereference in mrb_vm_exec with super in mruby/mruby

First published: Sat Apr 02 2022(Updated: )

NULL Pointer Dereference in mrb_vm_exec with super in GitHub repository mruby/mruby prior to 3.2. This vulnerability is capable of making the mruby interpreter crash, thus affecting the availability of the system.

Credit: security@huntr.dev

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mruby Mruby<3.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-1201?

    CVE-2022-1201 is a vulnerability that allows for a NULL pointer dereference in the mrb_vm_exec function in the mruby interpreter.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-1201?

    The severity of CVE-2022-1201 is high, with a severity value of 6.5.

  • How does CVE-2022-1201 impact the system?

    CVE-2022-1201 can cause the mruby interpreter to crash, affecting the availability of the system.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2022-1201?

    The mruby repository prior to version 3.2 is affected by CVE-2022-1201.

  • How can CVE-2022-1201 be fixed?

    Updating the mruby repository to version 3.2 or above will address CVE-2022-1201.

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