CVE-2024-24260 Use after free in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

A use-after-free vulnerability in the media-server library allows attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.

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-2024-24260?

CVE-2024-24260 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

media-server v1.0.0 was discovered to contain a Use-After-Free (UAF) vulnerability via the sip_subscribe_remove function at /uac/sip-uac-subscribe.c.

Weakness: CWE-416

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-24260?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ireader Media-Server.

How do I fix CVE-2024-24260?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-24260 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is CVE-2024-24260 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-24260 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h8jm-hh42-2j69.

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