Heap-based buffer overflow in Fast DDS - CVE-2024-28231
Published: April 29, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU89044
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-28231
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within manipulated DATA Submessage. A remote attacker on the local network can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
Fast DDS
How to mitigate CVE-2024-28231
Install updates from vendor's website.
Fast DDS - addressed in versions 2.6.8, 2.10.4, 2.12.2, 2.13.4, 2.14.0