Vulnerability Description
KiTTY versions 0.76.1.13 and before is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow via the hostname, occurs due to insufficient bounds checking and input sanitization. This allows an attacker to overwrite adjacent memory, which leads to arbitrary code execution.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 9Bis | Kitty | <= 0.76.1.13 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/177031/KiTTY-0.76.1.13-Command-Injection.ht
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/177032/KiTTY-0.76.1.13-Buffer-Overflows.htmThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Feb/13ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Feb/14ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://blog.defcesco.io/CVE-2024-25003-CVE-2024-25004ExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/177031/KiTTY-0.76.1.13-Command-Injection.ht
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/177032/KiTTY-0.76.1.13-Buffer-Overflows.htmThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Feb/13ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Feb/14ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://blog.defcesco.io/CVE-2024-25003-CVE-2024-25004ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-25003?
CVE-2024-25003 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). KiTTY versions 0.76.1.13 and before is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow via the hostname, occurs due to insufficient bounds checking and input sanitization. This allows an attacker to overw...
How severe is CVE-2024-25003?
CVE-2024-25003 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-25003?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: 9Bis Kitty.