CVE-2024-37603

Feb. 18, 2025, 2:15 p.m.

4.6
Medium

Description

An issue was discovered in Mercedes Benz NTG (New Telematics Generation) 6. A possible type confusion exists in the user data import/export function of NTG 6 head units. To perform this attack, local access to the USB interface of the car is needed. With prepared data, an attacker can cause the User-Data service to fail. The failed service instance will restart automatically.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
Mercedes Benz NTG 6

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-843
Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')
The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type.

References

https://securelist.com/mercedes-benz-head-unit-security-research/115218/

Tags

cve@mitre.org
CWE-843
2025-02-13
CVE-2024-37603

CVSS Score

4.6 / 10

CVSS Data

  • Attack Vector: PHYSICAL
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: HIGH
    • View Vector String

    CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Date

  • Published: Feb. 13, 2025, 11:15 p.m.
  • Last Modified: Feb. 18, 2025, 2:15 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

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More info

Source

cve@mitre.org

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