CVE-2024-40754: Buffer Overflow

Published Sep 10, 2024
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Updated

Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Samsung Open Source Escargot JavaScript engine allows Overflow Buffers.This issue affects Escargot: 4.0.0.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Samsung Escargot

Event History

Sep 10, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:48 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:48 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-40754?

CVE-2024-40754 has been classified with a high severity rating due to the potential for heap-based buffer overflow exploits.

2

How does CVE-2024-40754 affect the Samsung Escargot JavaScript engine?

CVE-2024-40754 impacts the Samsung Escargot JavaScript engine by allowing heap-based buffer overflows that can lead to arbitrary code execution.

3

How do I fix CVE-2024-40754?

To address CVE-2024-40754, users should update the Samsung Escargot to the latest version that contains security patches.

4

What versions of Samsung Escargot are affected by CVE-2024-40754?

CVE-2024-40754 affects version 4.0.0 of the Samsung Escargot JavaScript engine.

5

What are the potential risks associated with CVE-2024-40754?

The risks associated with CVE-2024-40754 include the potential for attackers to exploit the vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems.

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