Vulnerability Description
iRODS before 4.3.2 provides an msiSendMail function with a problematic dependency on the mail binary, such as in the mailMS.cpp#L94-L106 reference.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Irods | Irods | < 4.3.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/irods/irods/blob/97eb33f130349db5e01a4b85e89dd1da81460345/serProduct
- https://github.com/irods/irods/issues/7562Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/irods/irods/issues/7651Issue TrackingPatch
- https://irods.org/2024/05/irods-4-3-2-is-released/Release Notes
- https://github.com/irods/irods/blob/97eb33f130349db5e01a4b85e89dd1da81460345/serProduct
- https://github.com/irods/irods/issues/7562Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/irods/irods/issues/7651Issue TrackingPatch
- https://irods.org/2024/05/irods-4-3-2-is-released/Release Notes
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-38462?
CVE-2024-38462 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). iRODS before 4.3.2 provides an msiSendMail function with a problematic dependency on the mail binary, such as in the mailMS.cpp#L94-L106 reference.
How severe is CVE-2024-38462?
CVE-2024-38462 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-38462?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Irods Irods.