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CVE-2024-29617.3HighCWE-787

CVE-2024-2961: The GNU C Library glibc vulnerability

The GNU C Library · glibc

Vendor fix available · Affected: The GNU C Library glibc · Exploitation: likely to be exploited (10% or more)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

88.3%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
99th percentile
050100

Higher than 99% of scored CVEs

7.3HighCVSS 3.1
LowHigh

DescriptionCVE.org

The iconv() function in the GNU C Library versions 2.39 and older may overflow the output buffer passed to it by up to 4 bytes when converting strings to the ISO-2022-CN-EXT character set, which may be used to crash an application or overwrite a neighbouring variable.

Affected products1

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

  • The GNU C Library · glibcfrom 2.1.93 before 2.40

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Exploitation
Likely to be exploited (10% or more). EPSS gives it a 10% or higher chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Published
April 2024

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References

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