CVE-2022-24701 Memory corruption in n/a
A local attacker can exploit a buffer overflow in WinAPRS to cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-24701?
CVE-2022-24701 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 May 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in WinAPRS 2.9.0. A buffer overflow in national.txt processing allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service or possibly achieve code execution. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer
Weakness: CWE-120
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-24701?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Winaprs Winaprs.
How do I fix CVE-2022-24701?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-24701 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2022-24701 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-24701 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-575v-67px-9r7c.