swftools 0.9.2 swfdump action/actioncompiler.c compileSWFActionCode null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in swftools 0.9.2. This affects the function compileSWFActionCode of the file action/actioncompiler.c of the component swfdump. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2024-28458. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in swftools 0.9.2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function compileSWFActionCode of the file action/actioncompiler.c of the component swfdump. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability in swfdump in swftools 0.9.2 allows attackers to crash the appliation via the function compileSWFActionCode in action/actioncompiler.c.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-28458 since 03/08/2024. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

It is possible to download the exploit at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

03/08/2024 🔍
04/12/2024 +34 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-28458 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-28458
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-260455
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 04/12/2024 06:13
Updated: 09/07/2024 00:23
Changes: 04/12/2024 06:13 (57), 09/07/2024 00:23 (13)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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