CVE-2024-54129: Improper Initialization of `imc` Scheme Leading to `SIGABRT` in ION-DTN BPv7

9.2 CVSS

Description

The NASA’s Interplanetary Overlay Network (ION) is an implementation of Delay/Disruption Tolerant Networking (DTN). A vulnerability exists in the version ION-DTN BPv7 implementation version 4.1.3 when receiving a bundle with an improper reference to the imc scheme with valid Service-Specific Part (SSP) in their Previous Node Block. The vulnerability can cause ION to become unresponsive. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.1.3s.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-54129

CVSS Base Severity: CRITICAL

CVSS Base Score: 9.2

Affected Products

Vendor: nasa-jpl

Product: ION-DTN

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 11.44% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-03 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://github.com/nasa-jpl/ION-DTN/security/advisories/GHSA-393w-w6jh-pq3j

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