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Davs2 CVE-2022-36647

MEDIUM
Classic Buffer Overflow (CWE-120)
2022-09-02 cve@mitre.org
5.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
5.5 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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CVSS VectorNVD

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

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Sep 02, 2022 - 22:15 nvd
MEDIUM 5.5

DescriptionNVD

PKUVCL davs2 v1.6.205 was discovered to contain a global buffer overflow via the function parse_sequence_header() at source/common/header.cc:269.

AnalysisAI

PKUVCL davs2 v1.6.205 was discovered to contain a global buffer overflow via the function parse_sequence_header() at source/common/header.cc:269. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Buffer Copy without Size Check (CWE-120), which allows attackers to overflow a buffer to corrupt adjacent memory. PKUVCL davs2 v1.6.205 was discovered to contain a global buffer overflow via the function parse_sequence_header() at source/common/header.cc:269. Affected products include: Davs2 Project Davs2.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Always validate buffer sizes before copy operations. Use bounded functions (strncpy, snprintf). Enable compiler protections.

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