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Heap-based Buffer Overflow

CVE-2024-3758

Severity Medium
Score 6.5/10

Summary

in OpenHarmony v4.0.0 and prior versions allow a local attacker arbitrary code execution in TCB through heap buffer overflow.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • CHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • NONE

CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow

A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().

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  • Published