VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2024-52533
gio/gsocks4aproxy.c in GNOME GLib before 2.82.1 has an off-by-one error and resultant buffer overflow because SOCKS4_CONN_MSG_LEN is not sufficient for a trailing '\0' character.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 1.25%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.25%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
gio/gsocks4aproxy.c in GNOME GLib before 2.82.1 has an off-by-one error and resultant buffer overflow because SOCKS4_CONN_MSG_LEN is not sufficient for a trailing '\0' character.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.25% probability · 68th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-120
- Affected
- gnome/glib · debian/debian linux · netapp/active iq unified manager · netapp/ontap tools
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/3461Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/releases/2.82.1Release Notes
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/Teams/Releng/security/-/wikis/homeVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/11/12/11Mailing List
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/11/msg00020.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241206-0009/Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.