CVE-2024-52949
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.73%
Last modified
CVE-2024-52949 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. iptraf-ng 1.2.1 has a stack-based buffer overflow. In src/ifaces.c, the strcpy function consistently fails to control the size, and it is consequently possible to overflow memory on the stack.. EPSS estimates a 0.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
iptraf-ng 1.2.1 has a stack-based buffer overflow. In src/ifaces.c, the strcpy function consistently fails to control the size, and it is consequently possible to overflow memory on the stack.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Iptraf-Ng | Iptraf-Ng | 1.2.1 |
References
- https://www.gruppotim.it/it/footer/red-team.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.gruppotim.it/it/footer/red-team.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-52949?
iptraf-ng 1.2.1 has a stack-based buffer overflow. In src/ifaces.c, the strcpy function consistently fails to control the size, and it is consequently possible to overflow memory on the stack.
How severe is CVE-2024-52949?
CVE-2024-52949 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-52949?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2024-52949?
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