CVE-2024-31803 Memory corruption in n/a
A buffer overflow in emp-ot allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the read_pre_data128_from_file function.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-31803?
CVE-2024-31803 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in emp-ot v.0.2.4 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the FerretCOT<T>::read_pre_data128_from_file function.
Weakness: CWE-121
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31803?
How do I fix CVE-2024-31803?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-31803 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-2024-31803 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-31803 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-84c4-494p-h2pc.