iniparser v4.1 is vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference in function iniparser_getlongint which misses check NULL for function iniparser_getstrings return.
Weakness
The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iniparser | Ndevilla | 4.1 (including) | 4.1 (including) |
| Iniparser | Ubuntu | bionic | * |
| Iniparser | Ubuntu | esm-apps/bionic | * |
| Iniparser | Ubuntu | esm-apps/focal | * |
| Iniparser | Ubuntu | focal | * |
| Iniparser | Ubuntu | jammy | * |
| Iniparser | Ubuntu | kinetic | * |
| Iniparser | Ubuntu | lunar | * |
| Iniparser | Ubuntu | mantic | * |
| Iniparser | Ubuntu | trusty | * |
| Iniparser | Ubuntu | xenial | * |
Potential Mitigations
References
- https://github.com/ndevilla/iniparser/issues/144
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ASV7SEDHGCP63GYAFEW3CTTVQDZM5RIK/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BQAIP5AURSTWIQOOP7G4CXYJ5IIGPY3Q/
- https://github.com/ndevilla/iniparser/issues/144
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ASV7SEDHGCP63GYAFEW3CTTVQDZM5RIK/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BQAIP5AURSTWIQOOP7G4CXYJ5IIGPY3Q/