ntopng 'NetworkInterface::getHost' function denial of service vulnerability

ntopng a.k.a. ntop is a new generation of cross-platform Web-based network traffic analysis and monitoring tools from the Italian company ntop. The tool supports automatic identification of useful information from the network, conversion of intercepted packets into an easily recognizable format a...

CVE-2017-7458

The NetworkInterface::getHost function in NetworkInterface.cpp in ntopng before 3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and application crash via an empty field that should have contained a hostname or IP address...