Source: ntopng Version: 1.2.1+dfsg1-1.1 Severity: important Tags: upstream patch security fixed-upstream
Hi, the following vulnerability was published for ntopng. CVE-2017-7458[0]: | The NetworkInterface::getHost function in NetworkInterface.cpp in | ntopng before 3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service | (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via an empty field | that should have contained a hostname or IP address. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-7458 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7458 [1] https://github.com/ntop/ntopng/commit/01f47e04fd7c8d54399c9e465f823f0017069f8f Regards, Salvatore