CVE-2025-63647 describes a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the owntone-server (commit 334beb) within the parse_meta function (src/httpd_daap.c). This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending a specially crafted DAAP request to the server. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to a complete loss of availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code or Metasploit/Nuclei modules are available. Despite this, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 28.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:owntone:owntone_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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