Weakness (CWE)
CWE-248: Uncaught Exception
An exception is thrown from a function, but it is not caught.
How to prevent it (3 mitigations)
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Requirements
The choice between a language which has named or unnamed exceptions needs to be done. While unnamed exceptions exacerbate the chance of not properly dealing with an exception, named exceptions suffer from the up call version of the weak base class problem.
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Requirements
A language can be used which requires, at compile time, to catch all serious exceptions. However, one must make sure to use the most current version of the API as new exceptions could be added.
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Implementation
Catch all relevant exceptions. This is the recommended solution. Ensure that all exceptions are handled in such a way that you can be sure of the state of your system at any given moment.
Source: MITRE CWE-248
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Low 3.7
@fastify/cors vulnerable to Denial of Service on a CORS preflight with the onSend hook
@fastify/cors is the CORS plugin for the Fastify web framework. In versions 8.2.0 through 11.3.x, an application that registers the plugin with the non-default onSend hook option crashes on a CORS preflight. On an OPTIONS request that carries the Origin and A…
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Low 2.1
Apache YuniKorn: LDAP Group provider panics on lowercase attribute name
Apache YuniKorn 1.8.0 and later, if configured with the LDAP group resolver, crashes due to an out of bounds read processing group membership entries.If the LDAP server returns a group membership entry, memberOf attribute, for a user specified in the pod the …
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Low 3.7
Nimiq: Panic in TrieProof::verify via child_index unwrap on equal-length keys
Nimiq is a Rust implementation of the Nimiq Proof-of-Stake protocol based on the Albatross consensus algorithm. Prior to 1.6.0, a malicious state-sync peer can crash a syncing node by sending a crafted TrieChunk proof containing two TrieProofNode values with …
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Low 3.7
undici vulnerable to response truncation via oversized chunked responses in the dump interceptor
undici's dump interceptor reads and discards a response body up to a configurable maximum size. When a response declares a Content-Length that exceeds the maximum, the interceptor aborts cleanly, but when a response has no Content-Length and is chunked, the i…
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Low 2.1
Server DoS via JavaScript preprocessing or script items
An authenticated administrator is able to crash Zabbix server or proxy by creating specifically crafted preprocessing/script item JavaScript scripts, leading to potential denial of service.
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Low 3.7
CoreDNS `k8s_external` headless AXFR can emit an empty transfer batch that panics the `transfer` plugin
CoreDNS is a DNS server written in Go. From 1.9.4 until 1.14.5, a network DNS client allowed to request AXFR for a CoreDNS zone can trigger a panic when CoreDNS is configured with k8s_external headless-service zone transfers and Kubernetes contains a headless…
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Low 2.4CVE-2026-55780 Public exploit
NanaZip: Uncaught exception / unbounded allocation in NanaZip .NET single-file Extract() via unvalidated entry Size
NanaZip is the 7-Zip derivative intended for the modern Windows experience. Prior to 6.5.1749.0, NanaZip's .NET single-file bundle handler in NanaZip.Codecs.Archive.DotNetSingleFile.cpp sizes its extraction buffer from the bundle entry Size field, which is on…
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Low 2.7
Uncaught Exception (CWE-248) in the Controller 6000 and Controller 7000 diagnostic web interface allows an authenticate…
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Low 2.7
Uncaught Exception (CWE-248) in the T20 Readers allows an authenticated and authorized operator to trigger a restart by…
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Low 2.7
Exiv2: Uncaught exception - cannot create std::vector larger than max_size()
Exiv2 is a C++ library and a command-line utility to read, write, delete and modify Exif, IPTC, XMP and ICC image metadata. Prior to version 0.28.8, an uncaught exception was found in Exiv2. The vulnerability is in the preview component, which is only trigger…
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LookupResources Cursor section tampering can crash SpiceDB process via tuple.MustParse panic
## Description A malformed or tampered-with LookupResources [Cursor token](https://buf.build/authzed/api/docs/main:authzed.api.v1#authzed.api.v1.Cursor) can cause a panic in the SpiceDB process if it fails to parse. If an attacker were able to make requests t…