CVE-2024-55577 HIGH

CVE-2024-55577

Vendor The Dimensional Gate Co.
Product Linux Ratfor
Weakness CWE-121
Published January 15, 2025
Last update January 15, 2025

CVSS base score

7.0/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Linux Ratfor 1.06 and earlier. When the software processes a file which is specially crafted by an attacker, arbitrary code may be executed. As a result, the attacker may obtain or alter information of the user environment or cause the user environment to become unusable.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 15, 2025 CVE published
January 15, 2025 Record updated