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CVE-2024-42040
DENEX U-Boot Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the net/bootp.c in DENEX U-Boot from its initial commit in 2002 (3861aa5) up to today on any platform allows an attacker on the local network to leak memory from four up to 32 bytes of memory stored behind the packet to the network depending on the later use of DHCP-provided parameters via crafted DHCP responses.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 23, 2024, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 23, 2024, 4:18 p.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

Exploitability Score :

Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

: Total Affected Vendor : 0 | Products : 0
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://github.com/u-boot/u-boot/tags
https://www.schutzwerk.com/advisories/SCHUTZWERK-SA-2024-004.txt

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  • seclists.org
SCHUTZWERK-SA-2024-004: Buffer overread in U-Boot DHCP

Full Disclosure mailing list archives SCHUTZWERK-SA-2024-004: Buffer overread in U-Boot DHCP From: David Brown via Fulldisclosure <fulldisclosure () seclists org> Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 13:46:12 +0200 ... Read more

Published Date: Aug 25, 2024 (3 weeks, 6 days ago)
CVE-2024-42040

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  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Aug. 23, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the net/bootp.c in DENEX U-Boot from its initial commit in 2002 (3861aa5) up to today on any platform allows an attacker on the local network to leak memory from four up to 32 bytes of memory stored behind the packet to the network depending on the later use of DHCP-provided parameters via crafted DHCP responses.
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/u-boot/u-boot/tags [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://www.schutzwerk.com/advisories/SCHUTZWERK-SA-2024-004.txt [No types assigned]
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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