OSV-2022-1025 Heap-buffer-overflow in ndpi_search_irc_tcp

Not scored Published

A heap buffer overflow in the nDPI library's IRC protocol detection allows remote attackers to cause denial of service or potentially execute code.

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

What is OSV-2022-1025?

OSV-2022-1025 is a memory corruption vulnerability in ndpi, published on 8 Oct 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=52174

Crash type: Heap-buffer-overflow READ 9
Crash state:
ndpi_search_irc_tcp
check_ndpi_detection_func
ndpi_detection_process_packet

Which versions are affected by OSV-2022-1025?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including ndpi.

PackageAffectedFixed in
ndpi OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2022-1025?

No fix has been published for OSV-2022-1025 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is OSV-2022-1025 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2022-1025 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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