CVE-2024-52949

iptraf-ng: buffer overflow via ifaces.c

Published Dec 16, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
iptraf-ng 1.2.1 has a stack-based buffer overflow. In src/ifaces.c, the strcpy function consistently fails to control the size, and it is consequently possible to overflow memory on the stack.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Iptraf-ng
Iptraf-ng iptraf-ng
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:iptraf-ng:iptraf-ng:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Iptraf-ng
Iptraf-ng iptraf-ng
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00035}

epss

{'score': 0.00037}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
CPEs cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description iptraf-ng 1.2.1 has a stack-based buffer overflow. iptraf-ng 1.2.1 has a stack-based buffer overflow. In src/ifaces.c, the strcpy function consistently fails to control the size, and it is consequently possible to overflow memory on the stack.
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-120
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title iptraf-ng: buffer overflow via ifaces.c
Weaknesses CWE-121
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Apr 3, 2025, 3:17 PM
Reserved
Nov 18, 2024, 12:00 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Dec 16, 2024, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:07 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Dec 16, 2024, 12:00 AM