OSV-2024-322 Container-overflow in strtol

Not scored Published

A container overflow in the Pistache HTTP library's chunked transfer encoding parser can cause a crash, leading to denial of service.

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-2024-322?

OSV-2024-322 is a memory corruption vulnerability in pistache, published on 29 Apr 2024. 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=68322

Crash type: Container-overflow READ 3
Crash state:
strtol
Pistache::Http::Private::BodyStep::Chunk::parse
Pistache::Http::Private::BodyStep::parseTransferEncoding

Which versions are affected by OSV-2024-322?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
pistache OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2024-322?

No fix has been published for OSV-2024-322 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-2024-322 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2024-322 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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