MEDIUM · 5.5

CVE-2024-24246

Heap Buffer Overflow vulnerability in qpdf 11.9.0 allows attackers to crash the application via the std::__shared_count() function at /bits/shared_ptr_base.h.

Vulnerability Description

Heap Buffer Overflow vulnerability in qpdf 11.9.0 allows attackers to crash the application via the std::__shared_count() function at /bits/shared_ptr_base.h.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Qpdf ProjectQpdf11.9.0
FedoraprojectFedora38

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-24246?

CVE-2024-24246 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). Heap Buffer Overflow vulnerability in qpdf 11.9.0 allows attackers to crash the application via the std::__shared_count() function at /bits/shared_ptr_base.h.

How severe is CVE-2024-24246?

CVE-2024-24246 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-24246?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Qpdf Project Qpdf, Fedoraproject Fedora.