VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2019-17424
A stack-based buffer overflow in the processPrivilage() function in IOS/process-general.c in nipper-ng 0.11.10 allows remote attackers (serving firewall configuration files) to achieve Remote Code Execution or Denial Of Service via a crafted file.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 13.4%
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.4%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
A stack-based buffer overflow in the processPrivilage() function in IOS/process-general.c in nipper-ng 0.11.10 allows remote attackers (serving firewall configuration files) to achieve Remote Code Execution or Denial Of Service via a crafted file.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 13.43% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- nipper-ng project/nipper-ng
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155378/nipper-ng-0.11.10-Remote-Buffer-Overflow.html
- https://blog.vastart.dev/2019/10/stack-overflow-cve-2019-17424.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://code.google.com/archive/p/nipper-ng/source/default/sourceThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/guywhataguy/CVE-2019-17424Third Party Advisory
- https://twitter.com/va_startThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155378/nipper-ng-0.11.10-Remote-Buffer-Overflow.html
- https://blog.vastart.dev/2019/10/stack-overflow-cve-2019-17424.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://code.google.com/archive/p/nipper-ng/source/default/sourceThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/guywhataguy/CVE-2019-17424Third Party Advisory
- https://twitter.com/va_startThird Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.