CVE-2010-4816 Null dereference in FreeBSD and OpenBSD ftpd service

High 7.5 Published Updated

A null pointer dereference in the ftpd service allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service on FreeBSD and OpenBSD systems.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-4816?

CVE-2010-4816 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openbsd Openbsd, published on 22 Jun 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

It was found in FreeBSD 8.0, 6.3 and 4.9, and OpenBSD 4.6 that a null pointer dereference in ftpd/popen.c may lead to remote denial of service of the ftpd service.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4816?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openbsd Openbsd.

How do I fix CVE-2010-4816?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-4816 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-4816 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4816 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-95v2-wh6j-6p7q.

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