CVE-2024-55577

Published: Jan 15, 2025Modified: Jun 17, 2026Deferred

7.0

Vector

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

Exploitability: 1.0 / Impact: 5.9

Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp (Secondary)

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.

Related CWEs

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 (2)

http://www.dgate.org/ratfor/

Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU92217718/

Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

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