FastNetMon Community Edition up to 1.2.7 Zero-length Templates for Netflow divide by zero
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in FastNetMon Community Edition up to 1.2.7. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Zero-length Templates for Netflow. The manipulation results in divide by zero. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2024-56073. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in FastNetMon Community Edition up to 1.2.7. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Zero-length Templates for Netflow. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a divide by zero vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-369. The product divides a value by zero. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:
An issue was discovered in FastNetMon Community Edition through 1.2.7. Zero-length templates for Netflow v9 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash).
The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-56073 since 12/15/2024. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 213393 (Debian dsa-5837 : fastnetmon - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Applying the patch a36718525e08ad0f2a809363001bf105efc5fe1c is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (213393) and EUVD (EUVD-2024-52971). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
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License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Divide by zeroCWE: CWE-369 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 213393
Nessus Name: Debian dsa-5837 : fastnetmon - security update
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Patch: a36718525e08ad0f2a809363001bf105efc5fe1c
Timeline
12/15/2024 🔍12/15/2024 🔍
12/15/2024 🔍
06/23/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: a36718525e08ad0f2a809363001bf105efc5fe1cStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-56073 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-56073
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-288492
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Entry
Created: 12/15/2024 10:42Updated: 06/23/2025 00:21
Changes: 12/15/2024 10:42 (57), 12/16/2024 18:42 (11), 12/17/2024 02:42 (1), 12/26/2024 21:54 (2), 06/23/2025 00:21 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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