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Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

CVE-2024-10371

Severity Medium
Score 5.3/10

Summary

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SourceCodester Payroll Management System 1.0. This affects the function login of the file main. The manipulation leads to buffer overflow. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

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  • ADJACENT_NETWORK
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  • UNCHANGED
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CWE-120 - Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

The program copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow.

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