CVE-2024-24189 Use after free in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A use-after-free vulnerability in Jsish allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted input.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-24189?

CVE-2024-24189 is a critical use after free vulnerability in Jsish Jsish, published on 7 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jsish v3.5.0 (commit 42c694c) was discovered to contain a use-after-free via the SplitChar at ./src/jsiUtils.c.

Weakness: CWE-416

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-24189?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jsish Jsish.

How do I fix CVE-2024-24189?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-24189 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is CVE-2024-24189 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-24189 exists.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-v96m-4x27-3m5j.

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