CVE-2024-46215 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in the goahead program allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service on the device.

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-2024-46215?

CVE-2024-46215 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Oct 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was discovered in KM08-708H-v1.1, There is a buffer overflow in the sub_445BDC() function within the /usr/sbin/goahead program; The strcpy function is executed without checking the length of the string, leading to a buffer overflow.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-46215?

How do I fix CVE-2024-46215?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-46215 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-2024-46215 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-46215 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gp9c-hf7p-6f83.

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