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Buffer Overflow

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A buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a memory buffer than it was allocated to hold, causing the excess data to spill into adjacent memory regions.

How It Works

A buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a memory buffer than it was allocated to hold, causing the excess data to spill into adjacent memory regions. This overwrites whatever data or code exists there, corrupting program state and potentially giving attackers control over execution flow.

Stack-based overflows are the most common variant. When a function allocates a fixed-size buffer on the stack and then copies user-controlled input without proper bounds checking, attackers can overflow past the buffer to overwrite the function's return address. When the function completes, instead of returning to legitimate code, execution jumps to attacker-specified memory containing malicious shellcode. Heap-based overflows work differently—they corrupt heap metadata like chunk size fields or free list pointers, leading to arbitrary memory writes when the allocator processes the corrupted structures.

Modern exploitation bypasses defensive mechanisms through techniques like Return-Oriented Programming (ROP), which chains together existing code snippets to avoid non-executable memory protections. Attackers may also use heap spraying to reliably position shellcode at predictable addresses, defeating address randomization.

Impact

  • Remote code execution — attacker gains ability to run arbitrary commands with the privileges of the vulnerable process
  • Privilege escalation — exploiting kernel or setuid program overflows to gain root/SYSTEM access
  • Denial of service — crashes and memory corruption that render systems unusable
  • Information disclosure — reading sensitive data from adjacent memory regions that should be inaccessible
  • Authentication bypass — overwriting security-critical variables like permission flags or user IDs

Real-World Examples

Fortinet FortiOS suffered a critical buffer overflow (CVE-2025-32756) that allowed unauthenticated remote attackers to execute code as root on firewalls and VPN gateways. Attackers actively exploited this to compromise enterprise network perimeters before patches were available.

The Slammer worm from 2003 exploited a stack overflow in Microsoft SQL Server, spreading to 75,000 hosts in ten minutes by sending a single malformed UDP packet that overwrote the return address with shellcode. No authentication was required.

OpenSSH historically contained a heap overflow in challenge-response authentication that allowed pre-authentication remote root compromise on Unix systems, demonstrating how memory corruption in privileged network services creates maximum impact scenarios.

Mitigation

  • Memory-safe languages — Rust, Go, and modern managed languages prevent buffer overflows by design through automatic bounds checking
  • Stack canaries — random values placed before return addresses that detect corruption before control transfer
  • Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) — randomizes memory locations making exploitation less reliable
  • Data Execution Prevention (DEP/NX) — marks memory regions as non-executable, preventing direct shellcode execution
  • Bounds checking — validate input sizes before copying, use safe functions like strncpy instead of strcpy
  • Fuzzing and static analysis — automated testing to discover overflows before deployment

Recent CVEs (36635)

EPSS 1% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

D-Link DIR-619 Ax v1.00 was discovered to contain a stack overflow in the function formLanguageChange. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Denial Of Service Memory Corruption D-Link +2
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.5
HIGH POC This Week

D-Link DIR-619 Ax v1.00 was discovered to contain a stack overflow in the function formdumpeasysetup. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Denial Of Service Memory Corruption D-Link +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.5
HIGH POC This Week

D-Link DIR-619 Ax v1.00 was discovered to contain a stack overflow in the function formSetWanDhcpplus. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Denial Of Service Memory Corruption D-Link +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.5
HIGH POC This Week

D-Link DIR-619 Ax v1.00 was discovered to contain a stack overflow in the function formSetWanL2TP. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Denial Of Service Memory Corruption D-Link +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.5
HIGH POC This Week

D-Link DIR-619 Ax v1.00 was discovered to contain a stack overflow in the function formSetWanPPTP. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Denial Of Service Memory Corruption D-Link +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.5
HIGH POC This Week

D-Link DIR-619 Ax v1.00 was discovered to contain a stack overflow in the function formSetWanPPPoE. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Denial Of Service Memory Corruption D-Link +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.5
HIGH POC This Week

D-Link DIR-619 Ax v1.00 was discovered to contain a stack overflow in the function formSetWanNonLogin. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Denial Of Service Memory Corruption D-Link +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC PATCH Act Now

heap-buffer-overflow in mrb_vm_exec in mruby/mruby in GitHub repository mruby/mruby prior to 3.2. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

RCE Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC PATCH Act Now

Out-of-bounds Read in mrb_get_args in GitHub repository mruby/mruby prior to 3.2. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

RCE Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

GPAC mp4box 1.1.0-DEV-rev1663-g881c6a94a-master is vulnerable to Integer Overflow. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Integer Overflow Buffer Overflow Gpac
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

GPAC mp4box 1.1.0-DEV-rev1759-geb2d1e6dd-has a heap-buffer-overflow vulnerability in function gf_isom_apple_enum_tag. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow Gpac
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

GPAC mp4box 1.1.0-DEV-rev1727-g8be34973d-master has a stack-overflow vulnerability in function gf_isom_get_sample_for_movie_time of mp4box. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow Gpac
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH POC This Week

libsixel before 1.10 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in libsixel/src/quant.c:867. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow Libsixel
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH POC This Week

libsixel 1.8.6 is affected by Buffer Overflow in libsixel/src/quant.c:876. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption Libsixel
NVD GitHub
EPSS 3% CVSS 9.1
CRITICAL POC PATCH Act Now

singlevar in lparser.c in Lua from (including) 5.4.0 up to (excluding) 5.4.4 lacks a certain luaK_exp2anyregup call, leading to a heap-based buffer over-read that might affect a system that compiles. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Lua +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

ASUS RT-AC56U’s configuration function has a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability due to insufficient validation for the decryption parameter length, which allows an unauthenticated LAN attacker. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption RCE Buffer Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

ASUS RT-AX56U’s user profile configuration function is vulnerable to stack-based buffer overflow due to insufficient validation for parameter length. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption RCE Buffer Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

A remote, unauthenticated attacker can send a specific crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests causing a buffer over-read resulting in a crash of the webserver of the CODESYS Control runtime system. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Control For Beaglebone Sl Control For Beckhoff Cx9020 +16
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC Act Now

There is a stack overflow vulnerability in the SetSysTimeCfg() function in the httpd service of Tenda AC9 V15.03.2.21_cn. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Tenda Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 2% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC Act Now

There is a stack overflow vulnerability in the SetStaticRouteCfg() function in the httpd service of Tenda AC9 15.03.2.21_cn. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Tenda Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 2% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

PJSIP is a free and open source multimedia communication library written in C. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Buffer Copy without Size Check vulnerability could allow attackers to overflow a buffer to corrupt adjacent memory.

Buffer Overflow Pjsip Debian Linux
NVD GitHub
EPSS 2% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL PATCH Act Now

PJSIP is a free and open source multimedia communication library written in C. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability could allow attackers to read data from memory outside the intended buffer boundaries.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Pjsip +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 2% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC PATCH Act Now

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository strukturag/libde265 prior to and including 1.0.8. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Libde265
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

Heap buffer overflow in libr/bin/format/mach0/mach0.c in GitHub repository radareorg/radare2 prior to 5.8.6. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Radare2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

Out-of-bounds Write in libr/bin/format/ne/ne.c in GitHub repository radareorg/radare2 prior to 5.6.8. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow Radare2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

Improper Validation of Array Index in GitHub repository radareorg/radare2 prior to 5.6.8. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Radare2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 2% CVSS 7.5
HIGH POC This Week

Digi Passport Firmware through 1.5.1,1 is affected by a buffer overflow. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow Passport Firmware
NVD GitHub
EPSS 2% CVSS 7.5
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

Digi Passport Firmware through 1.5.1,1 is affected by a buffer overflow in the function for building the Location header string when an unauthenticated user is redirected to the authentication page. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow Passport Firmware
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

heap-buffer-overflow in GitHub repository radareorg/radare2 prior to 5.6.8. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Denial Of Service Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 3% CVSS 7.5
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

yajl-ruby is a C binding to the YAJL JSON parsing and generation library. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

RCE Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

IOMMU: RMRR (VT-d) and unity map (AMD-Vi) handling issues T[his CNA information record relates to multiple CVEs; the text explains which aspects/vulnerabilities correspond to which CVE.] Certain PCI. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity.

Intel Amd Buffer Overflow +3
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

IOMMU: RMRR (VT-d) and unity map (AMD-Vi) handling issues T[his CNA information record relates to multiple CVEs; the text explains which aspects/vulnerabilities correspond to which CVE.] Certain PCI. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity.

Intel Amd Buffer Overflow +3
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

IOMMU: RMRR (VT-d) and unity map (AMD-Vi) handling issues T[his CNA information record relates to multiple CVEs; the text explains which aspects/vulnerabilities correspond to which CVE.] Certain PCI. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity.

Intel Amd Buffer Overflow +3
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

IOMMU: RMRR (VT-d) and unity map (AMD-Vi) handling issues T[his CNA information record relates to multiple CVEs; the text explains which aspects/vulnerabilities correspond to which CVE.] Certain PCI. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity.

Intel Amd Buffer Overflow +3
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Out of bounds memory access in WebXR in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.51 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Google Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Data leak in Canvas in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.51 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in screen sharing to potentially leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Google Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Heap buffer overflow in Cast UI in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.51 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific user interaction to potentially exploit heap corruption via. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Google Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Out of bounds memory access in Mojo in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.51 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Google Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Out of bounds read in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.51 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Google Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.8
HIGH POC This Week

Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.51 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Google Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.8
HIGH POC This Week

Out of bounds memory access in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 98.0.4758.80 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Google Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 98.0.4758.80 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Google Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Inappropriate implementation in Gamepad API in Google Chrome prior to 98.0.4758.102 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Google Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Integer overflow in Mojo in Google Chrome prior to 98.0.4758.102 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Google Integer Overflow Buffer Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Heap buffer overflow in Tab Groups in Google Chrome prior to 98.0.4758.102 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension and engage in specific user interaction to. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Google Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

A denial of service vulnerability when rendering RDoc files in GitLab CE/EE versions 10 to 14.7.7, 14.8.0 to 14.8.5, and 14.9.0 to 14.9.2 allows an attacker to crash the GitLab web application with a. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Denial Of Service Memory Corruption Gitlab +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

In HTMLDOC 1.9.14, an infinite loop in the gif_read_lzw function can lead to a pointer arbitrarily pointing to heap memory and resulting in a buffer overflow. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Denial Of Service Buffer Overflow Htmldoc +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 69% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC THREAT Emergency

Mediaserver.exe in ALLMediaServer 1.6 has a stack-based buffer overflow that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to TCP port 888, a related issue to CVE-2017-17932. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption RCE Buffer Overflow +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in tildearrow Furnace dev73. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Stack Overflow Buffer Overflow Furnace
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 2% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Omron CX-Position (versions 2.5.3 and prior) is vulnerable to multiple stack-based buffer overflow conditions while parsing a specific project file, which may allow an attacker to locally execute. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RCE Stack Overflow Buffer Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Omron CX-Position (versions 2.5.3 and prior) is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds write while processing a specific project file, which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption RCE Buffer Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Omron CX-Position (versions 2.5.3 and prior) is vulnerable to memory corruption while processing a specific project file, which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RCE Buffer Overflow Cx Position
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 10.0
CRITICAL Act Now

A buffer overflow vulnerability found in the UniFi Door Access Reader Lite’s (UA Lite) firmware (Version 3.8.28.24 and earlier) allows a malicious actor who has gained access to a network to control. Rated critical severity (CVSS 10.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Ubiquiti Ua Lite Firmware
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Modbus Tools Modbus Slave (versions 7.4.2 and prior) is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow in the registration field. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Stack Overflow Buffer Overflow Modbus Slave
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.6
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

Out-of-bounds read in GitHub repository radareorg/radare2 prior to 5.6.8. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.6), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Radare2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

heap buffer overflow in get_one_sourceline in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4647. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Vim +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 2% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC Act Now

A stack overflow re2c 2.2 exists due to infinite recursion issues in src/dfa/dead_rules.cc. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow Re2C
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

In Wind River VxWorks 6.9 and 7, a specific crafted packet may lead to an out-of-bounds read during an IKE initial exchange scenario. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Microsoft Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.2
HIGH POC This Week

TP-LINK TL-WR840N(ES)_V6.20 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the X_TP_ClonedMACAddress parameter. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

TP-Link Buffer Overflow Tl Wr840N Firmware
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.2
HIGH POC This Week

TP-LINK TL-WR840N(ES)_V6.20 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the httpRemotePort parameter. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

TP-Link Buffer Overflow Tl Wr840N Firmware
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.2
HIGH POC This Week

TP-LINK TL-WR840N(ES)_V6.20 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the minAddress parameter. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

TP-Link Buffer Overflow Tl Wr840N Firmware
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.2
HIGH POC This Week

TP-LINK TL-WR840N(ES)_V6.20 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the DNSServers parameter. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

TP-Link Buffer Overflow Tl Wr840N Firmware
NVD GitHub
EPSS 2% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

Libarchive v3.6.0 was discovered to contain an out-of-bounds read via the component zipx_lzma_alone_init. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Libarchive +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 2% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC Act Now

Tenda AC9 v15.03.2.21_cn was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the time parameter in the PowerSaveSet function. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Tenda Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

Out-of-bounds Read error in tiffcrop in libtiff 4.3.0 allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted tiff file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Libtiff +1
NVD
EPSS 3% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC Act Now

Mojang Bedrock Dedicated Server 1.18.2 is affected by an integer overflow leading to a bound check bypass caused by PurchaseReceiptPacket::_read (packet deserializer). Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Integer Overflow Buffer Overflow Bedrock Server
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 7.8
HIGH POC This Week

A buffer over flow in Xiongmai DVR devices NBD80X16S-KL, NBD80X09S-KL, NBD80X08S-KL, NBD80X09RA-KL, AHB80X04R-MH, AHB80X04R-MH-V2, AHB80X04-R-MH-V3, AHB80N16T-GS, AHB80N32F4-LME, and NBD90S0VT-QW. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Denial Of Service Buffer Overflow Nbd80X16S Kl Firmware +9
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH POC This Week

tcpprep in Tcpreplay 4.4.1 has a heap-based buffer over-read in parse_mpls in common/get.c. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Tcpreplay +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH POC This Week

tcprewrite in Tcpreplay 4.4.1 has a heap-based buffer over-read in get_l2len_protocol in common/get.c. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Tcpreplay +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH POC This Week

tcprewrite in Tcpreplay 4.4.1 has a heap-based buffer over-read in get_ipv6_next in common/get.c. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Tcpreplay +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 57% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC THREAT Act Now

A Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the SonicOS via HTTP request allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause Denial of Service (DoS) or potentially results in code execution in the. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Denial Of Service RCE Stack Overflow +3
NVD
EPSS 6% CVSS 7.8
HIGH POC PATCH Act Now

An out-of-bounds (OOB) memory write flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s watch_queue event notification subsystem. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Denial Of Service Memory Corruption Linux +14
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

A flaw was found in unrestricted eBPF usage by the BPF_BTF_LOAD, leading to a possible out-of-bounds memory write in the Linux kernel’s BPF subsystem due to the way a user loads BTF. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. This Buffer Overflow vulnerability could allow attackers to corrupt memory to execute arbitrary code or crash the application.

Linux Buffer Overflow Linux Kernel +9
NVD
EPSS 68% CVSS 8.8
HIGH POC PATCH THREAT This Week

A stack overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel's TIPC protocol functionality in the way a user sends a packet with malicious content where the number of domain member nodes is higher than the 64. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Memory Corruption Linux Buffer Overflow +30
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 7.5
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

slaacd in OpenBSD 6.9 and 7.0 before 2022-03-22 has an integer signedness error and resultant heap-based buffer overflow triggerable by a crafted IPv6 router advertisement. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Openbsd
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 7.5
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

engine.c in slaacd in OpenBSD 6.9 and 7.0 before 2022-02-21 has a buffer overflow triggerable by an IPv6 router advertisement with more than seven nameservers. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Openbsd
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL Act Now

Buffer copy without checking size of input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') vulnerability in Authentication functionality in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 6.2.3-25426-3 allows remote attackers. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Synology RCE Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

Heap Buffer Overflow in iterate_chained_fixups in GitHub repository radareorg/radare2 prior to 5.6.6. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Radare2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.5
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

Heap Buffer Overflow in parseDragons in GitHub repository radareorg/radare2 prior to 5.6.8. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Radare2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH POC This Week

NXP LPC55S66JBD64, LPC55S66JBD100, LPC55S66JEV98, LPC55S69JBD64, LPC55S69JBD100, and LPC55S69JEV98 microcontrollers (ROM version 1B) have a buffer overflow in parsing SB2 updates before the signature. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RCE Buffer Overflow Lpc55S66Jbd64 Firmware +5
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.5
HIGH POC This Week

Tenda AC10-1200 v15.03.06.23_EN was discovered to contain a buffer overflow in the setSmartPowerManagement function. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Tenda Buffer Overflow Ac10 Firmware
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

IrfanView 4.59 is vulnerable to buffer overflow via the function at address 0x413c70 (in 32bit version of the binary). Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Irfanview
NVD VulDB
EPSS 2% CVSS 7.5
HIGH POC This Week

ASUS AC68U <=3.0.0.4.385.20852 is affected by a buffer overflow in blocking.cgi, which may cause a denial of service (DoS). Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Denial Of Service Buffer Overflow Rt Ac68U Firmware
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 2% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC Act Now

Asus RT-AC68U <3.0.0.4.385.20633 and RT-AC5300 <3.0.0.4.384.82072 are affected by a buffer overflow in blocking_request.cgi. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Rt Ac68U Firmware Rt Ac5300 Firmware
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 6% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

A heap buffer overflow flaw was found in IPsec ESP transformation code in net/ipv4/esp4.c and net/ipv6/esp6.c. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. This Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability could allow attackers to write data beyond allocated buffer boundaries leading to code execution or crashes.

Privilege Escalation Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow +13
NVD GitHub
EPSS 2% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

PJSIP is a free and open source multimedia communication library written in C. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Buffer Copy without Size Check vulnerability could allow attackers to overflow a buffer to corrupt adjacent memory.

Buffer Overflow Pjsip Debian Linux
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.5
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

Able to create an account with long password leads to memory corruption / Integer Overflow in GitHub repository microweber/microweber prior to 1.2.12. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Integer Overflow Buffer Overflow Microweber
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.1
HIGH POC This Week

Bento4 1.6.0-639 has a heap-based buffer over-read in the AP4_HvccAtom class, a different issue than CVE-2018-14531. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Bento4
NVD GitHub
EPSS 4% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC Act Now

A buffer overflow in the NRSessionSearchResult parser in Bandai Namco FromSoftware Dark Souls III through 2022-03-19 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via matchmaking servers, a. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption RCE Buffer Overflow +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 2% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC Act Now

Tenda AC6 v15.03.05.09_multi was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the startip parameter in the SetPptpServerCfg function. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Tenda Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow +1
NVD GitHub
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