CVE-2024-52065: Potential stack buffer write overflow in Persistence Service while parsing malicious environment variable on non-Windows systems

Published Dec 13, 2024
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Updated

Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') vulnerability in RTI Connext Professional on non-Windows (Persistence Service) allows Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables.This issue affects Connext Professional: from 7.0.0 before 7.3.0.2, from 6.1.1.2 before 6.1.2.21, from 5.3.1.40 before 5.3.1.41.

Affected Software

6 affected components
RTI Connext Professional>=7.0.0, <7.3.0.2
RTI Connext Professional>=6.1.1.2, <6.1.2.21
RTI Connext Professional>=5.3.1.40, <5.3.1.41
RTI Connext Professional>=6.1.1.2<6.1.2.21
RTI Connext Professional>=7.0.0<7.3.0.2
RTI Connext Professional=5.3.1.40

Event History

Dec 13, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:22 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:22 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-52065?

CVE-2024-52065 is classified as a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a buffer overflow.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-52065?

To remediate CVE-2024-52065, upgrade RTI Connext Professional to version 7.3.0.2 or later, or apply necessary patches as provided by the vendor.

3

What versions of RTI Connext Professional are affected by CVE-2024-52065?

CVE-2024-52065 affects RTI Connext Professional versions from 7.0.0 before 7.3.0.2 and versions from 6.1.1.2 before 6.1.2.21.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-52065?

CVE-2024-52065 is a buffer overflow vulnerability specifically caused by insufficient size checks during buffer copying operations.

5

Can CVE-2024-52065 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-52065 can potentially be exploited remotely through environment variables, increasing the risk of unauthorized access.

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