CVE-2024-57482: Buffer Overflow

Published Jan 14, 2025
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Updated

H3C N12 V100R005 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of length verification in the 5G wireless network processing function. Attackers who successfully exploit this vulnerability can cause the remote target device to crash or execute arbitrary commands by sending a POST request to /bin/webs.

Affected Software

3 affected components
H3C N12
All of the following
H3C N12 Firmware=100r005
H3C N12

Event History

Jan 14, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-57482?

CVE-2024-57482 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential to cause device crashes and execute arbitrary commands.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-57482?

To fix CVE-2024-57482, it is recommended to update to the latest patched version of the H3C N12 Firmware that addresses the buffer overflow vulnerability.

3

What types of devices are affected by CVE-2024-57482?

CVE-2024-57482 affects H3C N12 devices running the 100R005 version of the firmware.

4

What can attackers do by exploiting CVE-2024-57482?

Attackers exploiting CVE-2024-57482 can potentially crash the device or execute arbitrary commands by sending specially crafted POST requests.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-57482 if I cannot update immediately?

A workaround for CVE-2024-57482 may include implementing network segmentation or firewall rules to limit access to the vulnerable device until a patch is applied.

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