CVE-2024-36845 Affecting libmodbus package, versions <3.1.10-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-LIBMODBUS-7173496
  • published1 Jun 2024
  • disclosed31 May 2024

Introduced: 31 May 2024

CVE-2024-36845  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable libmodbus to version 3.1.10-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libmodbus package and not the libmodbus package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

An invalid pointer in the modbus_receive() function of libmodbus v3.1.6 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted message sent to the unit-test-server.