OSV-2023-504 Heap-buffer-overflow in ndpi_search_line

Not scored Published

A heap buffer overflow in the nDPI library allows attackers to cause denial of service or potentially execute code via crafted network traffic.

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-2023-504?

OSV-2023-504 is a memory corruption vulnerability in ndpi, published on 22 Jun 2023. 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=60003

Crash type: Heap-buffer-overflow READ 1
Crash state:
ndpi_search_line
check_ndpi_detection_func
ndpi_check_flow_func

Which versions are affected by OSV-2023-504?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
ndpi OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2023-504?

No fix has been published for OSV-2023-504 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-2023-504 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2023-504 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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