CWE
119 120
EPSS
0.045%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-25394: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Mar 27 2024(Updated: )

A buffer overflow occurs in utilities/ymodem/ry_sy.c in RT-Thread through 5.0.2 because of an incorrect sprintf call or a missing '\0' character.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
RT-Thread<5.0.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-25394?

    CVE-2024-25394 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution from a buffer overflow.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-25394?

    To fix CVE-2024-25394, update your RT-Thread version to 5.0.2 or later where the buffer overflow vulnerability has been addressed.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-25394?

    CVE-2024-25394 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that occurs due to an incorrect sprintf call or a missing '\0' character in RT-Thread.

  • Which versions of RT-Thread are affected by CVE-2024-25394?

    CVE-2024-25394 affects all versions of RT-Thread up to 5.0.2.

  • What could be the impact of exploiting CVE-2024-25394?

    Exploiting CVE-2024-25394 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, leading to potential system compromise.

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