Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-31165

Medium

Published: 18 September 2024

Published
18 September 2024
Modified
20 September 2024
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0012 30.4th percentile
Risk Priority 11 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-31165 is a medium-severity Unchecked Return Value to NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-690) vulnerability in Opennetworking Libfluid Msg. Its CVSS base score is 5.3 (Medium).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Application or System Exploitation (T1499.004); ranked at the 30.4th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Unchecked Return Value to NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Open Networking Foundation (ONF) libfluid (libfluid_msg module). This vulnerability is associated with program routine fluid_msg::of13::SetFieldAction::unpack. This issue affects libfluid: 0.1.0.

CWE(s)
CWE-690CWE-476

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1499.004 Application or System Exploitation Impact
Adversaries may exploit software vulnerabilities that can cause an application or system to crash and deny availability to users.
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Why these techniques?

The NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in libfluid allows a remote unauthenticated network attacker to crash the target component via malformed OpenFlow messages, enabling endpoint denial of service through application exploitation.

Affected Assets

opennetworking
libfluid msg
0.1.0

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References