CVE-2024-55626 LOW

CVE-2024-55626: Suricata oversized bpf file can lead to buffer overflow

Vendor Oisf
Product suricata
Weakness CWE-680
Published January 6, 2025
Last update November 3, 2025

CVSS base score

3.3/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Suricata is a network Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention System and Network Security Monitoring engine. Prior to 7.0.8, a large BPF filter file provided to Suricata at startup can lead to a buffer overflow at Suricata startup. The issue has been addressed in Suricata 7.0.8.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 6, 2025 CVE published
November 3, 2025 Record updated