OSV-2023-697 Heap-buffer-overflow in IEC104Stats::processPacket

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A heap-buffer-overflow in the IEC104Stats::processPacket function allows attackers to cause denial of service or potentially execute code via crafted network packets.

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

What is OSV-2023-697?

OSV-2023-697 is a memory corruption vulnerability in ntopng, published on 15 Aug 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=61443

Crash type: Heap-buffer-overflow READ 1
Crash state:
IEC104Stats::processPacket
Flow::processIEC60870Packet
NetworkInterface::processPacket

Which versions are affected by OSV-2023-697?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including ntopng.

PackageAffectedFixed in
ntopng OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2023-697?

No fix has been published for OSV-2023-697 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 OSV-2023-697 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2023-697 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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