NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting NICMx/FORT-validator package, versions [,1.6.3)
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- published25 Aug 2024
- disclosed24 Aug 2024
- creditHaya Schulmann, Niklas Vogel
Introduced: 24 Aug 2024
CVE-2024-45239 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade NICMx/FORT-validator to version 1.6.3 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference via the dereferencing of a null pointer in the handling of ROA or Manifest files. An attacker can cause the application to crash, leading to Route Origin Validation unavailability and potentially compromised routing.