Vulnerability record · CVE-2023-37915 · published 21 July 2023
CVE-2023-37915: Objectcomputing opendds improper input validation vulnerability
Objectcomputing · Opendds
OpenDDS is an open source C++ implementation of the Object Management Group (OMG) Data Distribution Service (DDS). OpenDDS crashes while parsing a malformed `PID_PROPERTY_LIST` in a DATA submessage during participant discovery. Attackers can remotely crash OpenDDS processes by sending a DATA submessage containing the malformed parameter to the known multicast port. This issue has been addressed in version 3.25. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Description
OpenDDS is an open source C++ implementation of the Object Management Group (OMG) Data Distribution Service (DDS). OpenDDS crashes while parsing a malformed `PID_PROPERTY_LIST` in a DATA submessage during participant discovery. Attackers can remotely crash OpenDDS processes by sending a DATA submessage containing the malformed parameter to the known multicast port. This issue has been addressed in version 3.25. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/OpenDDS/OpenDDS/releases/tag/DDS-3.25 | Release Notes |
| https://github.com/OpenDDS/OpenDDS/security/advisories/GHSA-v5pp-7prc-5xq9 | ExploitVendor Advisory |
| https://github.com/OpenDDS/OpenDDS/releases/tag/DDS-3.25 | Release Notes |
| https://github.com/OpenDDS/OpenDDS/security/advisories/GHSA-v5pp-7prc-5xq9 | ExploitVendor Advisory |
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2023-37915), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.