PT-2024-9603 · Unknown+1 · Posix::2008+1

Published 2024-12-09 · Updated 2024-12-14 · CVE-2024-55564

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions POSIX::2008 versions prior to 0.24

Description The issue is related to a potential buffer overflow in the execve50c() function of the POSIX::2008 package for Perl. This could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. The vulnerability is associated with the execve50c() function, which is part of the POSIX.1-2008 standard library on Perl.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.24, update to version 0.24 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the execve50c() function until a patch is available.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-120

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-11313

CVE-2024-55564

Affected Products

Debian

Posix::2008

References · 19

• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-55564 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2024-55564 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-55564 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-55564 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-11313 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-55564 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-55564 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-55564 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/briandfoy/cpan-security-advisory/commit/05d08d0419cdb460aa82114068f6eb459a3e7206 · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/12345 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1867811814446444705 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1865956899562176563 · Twitter Post
• https://metacpan.org/release/CGPAN/POSIX-2008-0.24/source/README · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/103490 · Telegram Post
• https://vuldb.com/?id.287295 · Note