CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-48857

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Jan 14, 2025 | Modified: Jan 21, 2025
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

NULL pointer dereference in the PCX image codec in QNX SDP versions 8.0, 7.1 and 7.0 could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition in the context of the process using the image codec.

Weakness

A 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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Qnx_software_development_platform Blackberry 7.0 (including) 7.0 (including)
Qnx_software_development_platform Blackberry 7.1 (including) 7.1 (including)
Qnx_software_development_platform Blackberry 8.0 (including) 8.0 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References