NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting axboe/fio package, versions [0,)
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- published23 Sept 2025
- disclosed23 Sept 2025
- creditYiyi Wang
Introduced: 23 Sep 2025
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How to fix?
There is no fixed version for axboe/fio.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference via the str_buffer_pattern_cb() function. An attacker can cause a denial of service by providing jobfile with the configuration option without a value (e.g. buffer_pattern=).