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CVE-2024-53580

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Dec 18, 2024 | Modified: Nov 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
7.5 IMPORTANT
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-53580
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html

iperf v3.17.1 was discovered to contain a segmentation violation via the iperf_exchange_parameters() function.

Weakness

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Iperf3Es3.17.1 (including)3.17.1 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle SupportRedHatiperf3-0:3.1.7-3.el7_9.1*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8RedHatiperf3-0:3.5-11.el8_10*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update SupportRedHatiperf3-0:3.5-4.el8_2.1*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update SupportRedHatiperf3-0:3.5-7.el8_4.1*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update ServiceRedHatiperf3-0:3.5-7.el8_4.1*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP SolutionsRedHatiperf3-0:3.5-7.el8_4.1*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update SupportRedHatiperf3-0:3.5-7.el8_6.1*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update ServiceRedHatiperf3-0:3.5-7.el8_6.1*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP SolutionsRedHatiperf3-0:3.5-7.el8_6.1*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update SupportRedHatiperf3-0:3.5-7.el8_8.1*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9RedHatiperf3-0:3.9-13.el9_5.1*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP SolutionsRedHatiperf3-0:3.9-10.el9_0.1*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update SupportRedHatiperf3-0:3.9-10.el9_2.1*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update SupportRedHatiperf3-0:3.9-11.el9_4.1*
IperfUbuntufocal*
IperfUbuntuoracular*
IperfUbuntuplucky*
Iperf3Ubuntuesm-apps/bionic*
Iperf3Ubuntuesm-apps/focal*
Iperf3Ubuntuesm-apps/jammy*
Iperf3Ubuntuesm-apps/noble*
Iperf3Ubuntuesm-apps/xenial*
Iperf3Ubuntujammy*
Iperf3Ubuntunoble*
Iperf3Ubuntuupstream*

Potential Mitigations

References

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