CVE-2024-22170: Unchecked buffer in Dynamic DNS client

Published Sep 27, 2024
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Updated

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer vulnerability in Western Digital My Cloud ddns-start on Linux allows Overflow Buffers.This issue affects My Cloud: before 5.29.102.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Western Digital My Cloud<5.29.102

Event History

Sep 27, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:06 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:06 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-22170?

The severity of CVE-2024-22170 is classified as high due to potential for buffer overflow vulnerabilities.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-22170?

To fix CVE-2024-22170, upgrade to Western Digital My Cloud firmware version 5.29.102 or later.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2024-22170?

CVE-2024-22170 affects Western Digital My Cloud devices running firmware versions prior to 5.29.102.

4

What are the risks associated with CVE-2024-22170?

The risks associated with CVE-2024-22170 include unauthorized access and potential data loss due to buffer overflow vulnerabilities.

5

Is CVE-2024-22170 exploitable remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-22170 can be exploited remotely if the affected My Cloud devices are exposed to the internet.

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