CVE-2024-36982 (GCVE-0-2024-36982)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-07-01 16:31 – Updated: 2025-02-28 11:03
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Denial of Service through null pointer reference in “cluster/config” REST endpoint
Summary
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.1.2312.109 and 9.1.2308.207, an attacker could trigger a null pointer reference on the cluster/config REST endpoint, which could result in a crash of the Splunk daemon.
Severity
7.5 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-07-02 19:30 UTC
CWE
- CWE-476 - A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.
References
1 reference
Impacted products
4 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Splunk | Splunk Enterprise |
Affected:
9.2 , < 9.2.2
(custom)
Affected: 9.1 , < 9.1.5 (custom) Affected: 9.0 , < 9.0.10 (custom) |
guessed | |
| Splunk | Splunk Cloud Platform |
Affected:
9.1.2312 , < 9.1.2312.109
(custom)
Affected: 9.1.2308 , < 9.1.2308.207 (custom) |
guessed | |
| splunk | splunk_enterprise |
Affected:
9.2 , < 9.2.2
(custom)
Affected: 9.1 , < 9.1.5 (custom) Affected: 9.0 , < 9.0.10 (custom) cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
||
| splunk | splunk_cloud_platform |
Affected:
9.1.2312 , < 9.1.2312.109
(custom)
Affected: 9.1.2308 , < 9.1.2308.207 (custom) cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Date Public
2024-07-01 00:00
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The MITRE ATT&CK techniques below are AI-generated suggestions, inferred from the description of the
vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base
model, served locally by ML-Gateway.
They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
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Related by attack behaviour
Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.