VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-7458

CVSS score7.5 HIGH

EPSS probability1.85%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2017-06-26

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

The NetworkInterface::getHost function in NetworkInterface.cpp in ntopng before 3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via an empty field that should have contained a hostname or IP address.

Weakness classification

CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference

Primary references

cve@mitre.org — Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org — Issue Tracking, Patch, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Issue Tracking, Patch, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory