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CVE-2025-57155
OwnTone-Server NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Description

NULL pointer dereference in the daap_reply_groups function in src/httpd_daap.c in owntone-server through commit 5e6f19a (newer commit after version 28.2) allows remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service.

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Published Date :

Jan. 20, 2026, 9:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 20, 2026, 9:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

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Affected Products

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Solution
Update owntone-server to a version after commit 5e6f19a to fix a NULL pointer dereference.
  • Update owntone-server to version 28.2 or later.
  • Apply the latest security patches for owntone-server.
  • Recompile owntone-server from source code after the fix.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://github.com/archersec/security-advisories/blob/master/owntone-server/owntone-server-advisory-2025.md
https://github.com/owntone/owntone-server/commit/d857116e4143a500d6a1ea13f4baa057ba3b0028
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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jan. 20, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description NULL pointer dereference in the daap_reply_groups function in src/httpd_daap.c in owntone-server through commit 5e6f19a (newer commit after version 28.2) allows remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service.
    Added Reference https://github.com/archersec/security-advisories/blob/master/owntone-server/owntone-server-advisory-2025.md
    Added Reference https://github.com/owntone/owntone-server/commit/d857116e4143a500d6a1ea13f4baa057ba3b0028
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