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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-34591
CVE-2024-34591:
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Improper input validation in parsing an item data from RTCP SDES packet in librtp.so prior to SMR Jul-2024 Release 1 allows remote attackers to trigger temporary denial of service. User interaction is required for triggering this vulnerability (NVD, CVE).
Technical details
The vulnerability exists in the librtp.so library's RTCP SDES packet parsing functionality. It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.3 MEDIUM (Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L) by NVD, while Samsung Mobile assigned it a score of 5.3 MEDIUM (Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H) (NVD).
Impact
When successfully exploited, this vulnerability can lead to a temporary denial of service condition. The impact is limited to service availability, with no reported impact on confidentiality or integrity (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been patched in SMR Jul-2024 Release 1. Users are advised to update their devices to this version or later to mitigate the risk (Samsung Mobile Security).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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