CVE-2024-40493 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2024-40493 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 22/10/2024 | CVE Updated: 23/10/2024 | CVE Year: 2024
Source: mitre | Vendor: n/a | Product: n/a
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2024-40493 Description

Null Pointer Dereference in `coap_client_exchange_blockwise2` function in Keith Cullen FreeCoAP 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and potentially execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted CoAP packet that causes `coap_msg_get_payload(resp)` to return a null pointer, which is then dereferenced in a call to `memcpy`.

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CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).