CVE-2024-23081: Null Pointer Dereference

Published Apr 8, 2024
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Updated

ThreeTen Backport is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a NullPointerException flaw in the org.threeten.bp.LocalDate::compareTo(ChronoLocalDate) component. By sending a specially crafted request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.

Other sources

ThreeTen Backport v1.6.8 was discovered to contain a NullPointerException via the component org.threeten.bp.LocalDate::compareTo(ChronoLocalDate).

http://threeten.com https://gist.github.com/LLM4IG/3cc9183dcd887020368a0bafeafec5e3 https://github.com/ThreeTen/threetenbp

Red Hat

ThreeTen Backport v1.6.8 was discovered to contain a NullPointerException via the component org.threeten.bp.LocalDate::compareTo(ChronoLocalDate). NOTE: this is disputed by multiple third parties who believe there was not reasonable evidence to determine the existence of a vulnerability. The submission may have been based on a tool that is not sufficiently robust for vulnerability identification.

MITRE

Affected Software

3 affected components
IBM Planning Analytics Local - IBM Planning Analytics Workspace<=2.1
IBM Planning Analytics Local - IBM Planning Analytics Workspace<=2.0
ThreeTen ThreeTen Backport=1.6.8

Event History

Apr 8, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Apr 9, 2024
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·05:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Mar 23, 58220
Event
via NVD·04:48 AM

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-23081?

CVE-2024-23081 has a high severity rating due to the potential for a denial of service attack.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-23081?

To fix CVE-2024-23081, update IBM Planning Analytics Local - IBM Planning Analytics Workspace to version 2.2 or later.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2024-23081?

CVE-2024-23081 affects IBM Planning Analytics Local - IBM Planning Analytics Workspace versions up to and including 2.1 and 2.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-23081?

CVE-2024-23081 is a denial of service vulnerability caused by a NullPointerException.

5

Can CVE-2024-23081 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-23081 can be exploited remotely by sending specially crafted requests.

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