CVE-2024-39207 Memory corruption in n/a
A buffer overflow in the lua-shmem library allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via the shmem_write function.
- 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-2024-39207?
CVE-2024-39207 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Jun 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
lua-shmem v1.0-1 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the shmem_write function.
Weakness: CWE-120
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-39207?
How do I fix CVE-2024-39207?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-39207 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-2024-39207 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-39207 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8xgj-w267-6p92.