Vulnerabilities > CVE-2018-20014 - NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Urbackup 2.2.6

047910
CVSS 7.5 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
urbackup
CWE-476

Summary

In UrBackup 2.2.6, an attacker can send a malformed request to the client over the network, and trigger a fileservplugin/CClientThread.cpp CClientThread::GetFileHashAndMetadata NULL pointer dereference, leading to shutting down the client application.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Urbackup
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)