CVE-2024-25253: Buffer Overflow
Published Nov 11, 2024
·Updated
Driver Booster v10.6 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the Host parameter under the Customize proxy module.
Affected Software
1 affected component
IObit Driver Booster
Event History
Nov 11, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-25253?
The severity of CVE-2024-25253 is classified as high due to the potential for exploitation through buffer overflow.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-25253?
To fix CVE-2024-25253, update IObit Driver Booster to the latest version provided by the vendor.
3
What are the potential impacts of exploiting CVE-2024-25253?
Exploitation of CVE-2024-25253 could lead to remote code execution, potentially compromising system security.
4
Is CVE-2024-25253 specific to certain versions of Driver Booster?
Yes, CVE-2024-25253 specifically affects Driver Booster v10.6.
5
How can I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2024-25253?
To mitigate risks associated with CVE-2024-25253, ensure that your software is kept up-to-date and avoid using untrusted proxies.