CVE-2024-45289 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2024-45289

Unbounded allocation in ctl(4) CAM Target Layer

Vulnerability Description

The fetch(3) library uses environment variables for passing certain information, including the revocation file pathname. The environment variable name used by fetch(1) to pass the filename to the library was incorrect, in effect ignoring the option. Fetch would still connect to a host presenting a certificate included in the revocation file passed to the --crl option.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Franco Fichtner

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

FreeBSD
Vulnerable Versions:
14.1-RELEASE, 13.4-RELEASE, 13.3-RELEASE

Timeline

Official Publish: November 12th, 2024
Last Modified: January 10th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.