CVE-2024-46613: Integer Overflow
First published: Sun Nov 10 2024(Updated: )
WeeChat before 4.4.2 has an integer overflow and resultant buffer overflow at core/core-string.c when there are more than two billion items in a list. This affects string_free_split_shared , string_free_split, string_free_split_command, and string_free_split_tags.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WeeChat | >=0.1.6<4.4.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-46613?
CVE-2024-46613 is classified with a high severity due to its potential to cause integer and buffer overflows.
How do I fix CVE-2024-46613?
To fix CVE-2024-46613, upgrade WeeChat to version 4.4.2 or later.
What components are affected by CVE-2024-46613?
CVE-2024-46613 affects functions in core/core-string.c related to string handling and list management.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-46613?
There is no known workaround for CVE-2024-46613, and upgrading is the recommended mitigation.
When was CVE-2024-46613 reported?
CVE-2024-46613 was reported for versions of WeeChat prior to 4.4.2.
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