Vulnerability Description
Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Microchip Techology Advanced Software Framework example DHCP server can cause remote code execution through a buffer overflow. This vulnerability is associated with program files tinydhcpserver.C and program routines lwip_dhcp_find_option. This issue affects Advanced Software Framework: through 3.52.0.2574. ASF is no longer being supported. Apply provided workaround or migrate to an actively maintained framework.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microchip | Advanced Software Framework | <= 3.52.0.2574 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.microchip.com/en-us/tools-resources/develop/libraries/advanced-softwVendor Advisory
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/138043Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-7490?
CVE-2024-7490 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Microchip Techology Advanced Software Framework example DHCP server can cause remote code execution through a buffer overflow. This vulnerability is associa...
How severe is CVE-2024-7490?
CVE-2024-7490 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-7490?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microchip Advanced Software Framework.