CVE-2024-44852: Critical severity robot operating system (ros) vulnerability

Published Dec 6, 2024
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Updated

Open Robotics Robotic Operating System 2 ROS2 navigation2 v.humble was discovered to contain a segmentation violation via the component thetastar::ThetaStar::isUnsafeToPlan().

Affected Software

2 affected components
Openrobotics Robot Operating System=2-humble
Openrobotics Robot Operating System=2-iron

Event History

Dec 6, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-44852?

CVE-2024-44852 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for segmentation violations affecting system stability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-44852?

To fix CVE-2024-44852, update to the latest versions of Open Robotics ROS2 navigation2 that have addressed the segmentation violation.

3

Which versions of Open Robotics Robot Operating System are affected by CVE-2024-44852?

CVE-2024-44852 affects Open Robotics Robot Operating System version 2-humble and 2-iron.

4

What components does CVE-2024-44852 impact within ROS2?

CVE-2024-44852 impacts the theta_star::ThetaStar::isUnsafeToPlan() component of ROS2.

5

Can CVE-2024-44852 lead to denial of service?

Yes, CVE-2024-44852 can lead to denial of service due to potential crashes from the segmentation violation.

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