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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2009-4501

The zbx_get_next_field function in libs/zbxcommon/str.c in Zabbix Server before 1.6.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a request that lacks expected separators, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference, as demonstrated…

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 8.53%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (8.53%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The zbx_get_next_field function in libs/zbxcommon/str.c in Zabbix Server before 1.6.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a request that lacks expected separators, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference, as demonstrated using the Command keyword.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
8.53% probability · 95th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
zabbix/zabbix
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.