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

CVE-2024-31504

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in SILA Embedded Solutions GmbH freemodbus v.2018-09-12 allows a remtoe attacker to cause a denial of service via the LINUXTCP server component.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

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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