PT-2025-3132 · Unknown+1 · Linux Ratfor+1

Yuhei Kawakoya · Published 2025-01-15 · Updated 2025-01-16 · CVE-2024-55577

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.0

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux Ratfor versions 1.06 and earlier

Description A stack-based buffer overflow issue exists when the software processes a specially crafted file, allowing arbitrary code execution. This could enable an attacker to obtain or alter user environment information or render the environment unusable.

Recommendations For Linux Ratfor versions 1.06 and earlier, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting the processing of specially crafted files until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Stack Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-121

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-55577

Affected Products

Debian

Linux Ratfor

References · 17

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-55577 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-55577 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/ratfor · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-55577 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-55577 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-55577 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2024-55577 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-55577 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-55577 · Vendor Advisory
• http://dgate.org/ratfor · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1879490164873183338 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1879467020309205238 · Twitter Post
• http://dgate.org/ratfor/#changehistory · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/107427 · Telegram Post
• https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU92217718 · Note