Stack-based buffer overflow in oFono - CVE-2024-7547

 

Stack-based buffer overflow in oFono - CVE-2024-7547

Published: August 6, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU95393
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-7547
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: git.kernel.org
Affected software:
oFono

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in SMS Decoder within the parsing of SMS PDUs. A local user can trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system with elevated privileges.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-7547

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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