CVE-2024-53426: Medium severity ntopng vulnerability

Published Nov 21, 2024
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Updated

A heap-buffer-overflow vulnerability has been identified in ntopng 6.2 in the Flow::dissectMDNS function.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ntop ntopng

Event History

Nov 21, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-53426?

CVE-2024-53426 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for exploitation through heap-buffer-overflow.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-53426?

To mitigate CVE-2024-53426, you should upgrade ntopng to the latest version where the vulnerability is resolved.

3

What is affected by CVE-2024-53426?

CVE-2024-53426 affects ntopng version 6.2 specifically in the Flow::dissectMDNS function.

4

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2024-53426?

CVE-2024-53426 is a heap-buffer-overflow vulnerability that can lead to potential crashes or execution of arbitrary code.

5

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2024-53426?

As of now, there is no widely known exploit reported for CVE-2024-53426, but it is advisable to implement patches promptly.

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