CVE-2024-48857: blackberry qnx_software_development_platform NULL Pointer Dereference
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 14-01-2025Last modified 14-01-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-48857 is a high (CVSS 7.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in blackberry qnx_software_development_platform. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 37.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.44%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 14-01-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 14-01-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
NULL pointer dereference in the PCX image codec in QNX SDP versions 8.0, 7.1 and 7.0 could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition in the context of the process using the image codec.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.44%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
37%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.44% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.44%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Blackberry2 products
- qnx_software_development_platform7.0 | 7.1 | 8.0
- qnx software development platform (sdp)8.0, 7.1 and 7.0
1 vendor · 2 products
References
1 links- support.blackberry.com/pkb/s/article/140334Vendor Advisory