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CVE-2024-53580

Medium Severity
SVRS
30/100

CVSSv3
7.5/10

EPSS
0.00186/1

CVE-2024-53580 is a segmentation violation vulnerability found in iperf v3.17.1 that can lead to application crashes. Specifically, the flaw occurs within the iperf_exchange_parameters() function. While the CVSS score is 7.5, indicating high severity, the SOCRadar Vulnerability Risk Score (SVRS) is 30, suggesting a lower immediate risk compared to vulnerabilities with SVRS scores above 80. The vulnerability, classified as CWE-476, could be exploited by malicious actors to cause a denial of service by crashing the iperf application. Although flagged as "In The Wild", the relatively low SVRS indicates that widespread exploitation is not currently observed, but monitoring for increased threat activity is recommended. Organizations using iperf should evaluate the potential impact and consider patching to prevent potential disruptions. This type of flaw highlights the importance of rigorous testing and secure coding practices in network performance tools.

In The Wild
CVSS:3.1
AV:N
AC:L
PR:N
UI:N
S:U
C:N
I:N
A:H
2024-12-18

2024-12-31

Indicators of Compromise

No IOCs found for this CVE

Exploits

No exploits found for this CVE

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News

CVE-2024-53580 | iperf 3.17.1 iperf_exchange_parameters memory corruption
vuldb.com2024-12-18
CVE-2024-53580 | iperf 3.17.1 iperf_exchange_parameters memory corruption | A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in iperf 3.17.1. Affected is the function iperf_exchange_parameters. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-53580. Access to the local network is required for this attack. There is no exploit available.
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CVE-2024-53580 iperf v3.17.1 was discovered to contain a segmentation violation via the iperf_exchange_parameters() function. https://t.co/eDU5JuOXUH
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Affected Software

No affected software found for this CVE

References

ReferenceLink
[email protected]https://gist.github.com/neolead/663badf2ebefefa6fe4303695e7aa7a3
[email protected]https://github.com/esnet/iperf/releases/tag/3.18
134C704F-9B21-4F2E-91B3-4A467353BCC0https://gist.github.com/neolead/663badf2ebefefa6fe4303695e7aa7a3
[email protected]https://gist.github.com/neolead/663badf2ebefefa6fe4303695e7aa7a3
[email protected]https://github.com/esnet/iperf/releases/tag/3.18
GITHUBhttps://gist.github.com/neolead/663badf2ebefefa6fe4303695e7aa7a3
134C704F-9B21-4F2E-91B3-4A467353BCC0https://gist.github.com/neolead/663badf2ebefefa6fe4303695e7aa7a3
[email protected]https://gist.github.com/neolead/663badf2ebefefa6fe4303695e7aa7a3
[email protected]https://github.com/esnet/iperf/releases/tag/3.18

CWE Details

CWE IDCWE NameDescription
CWE-476NULL Pointer DereferenceA NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

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