CVE-2024-55577

Jan. 15, 2025, 6:15 a.m.

7.0
Medium

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Linux Ratfor 1.06 and earlier. When the software processes a file which is specially crafted by an attacker, arbitrary code may be executed. As a result, the attacker may obtain or alter information of the user environment or cause the user environment to become unusable.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
Linux Ratfor
  • ['1.06 and earlier']

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-121
Stack-based Buffer Overflow
A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function).

References

http://www.dgate.org/ratfor/
https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU92217718/

Tags

vultures@jpcert.or.jp
CWE-121
2025-01-15
CVE-2024-55577

CVSS Score

7.0 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.0

  • Attack Vector: LOCAL
  • Attack Complexity: HIGH
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: HIGH

    • CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Timeline

Published: Jan. 15, 2025, 6:15 a.m.
Last Modified: Jan. 15, 2025, 6:15 a.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

vultures@jpcert.or.jp

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