CVE-2024-0257 RoboDK Heap-based Buffer Overflow
A heap-based buffer overflow in RoboDK allows attackers to crash the application by processing a malicious project file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-0257?
CVE-2024-0257 is a low-severity memory corruption vulnerability in RoboDK, published on 17 Apr 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
RoboDK v5.5.4
is vulnerable to heap-based buffer overflow while processing a specific project file. The resulting memory corruption may crash the application.
Weakness: CWE-122
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0257?
How do I fix CVE-2024-0257?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0257 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-2024-0257 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0257 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-32hj-5vg7-3p79.