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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 7.8
HIGH POC This Week

An issue was discovered in gpac through 20200801. 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 RCE Memory Corruption +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

Buffer overflow vulnerability in function gf_fprintf in os_file.c in gpac before 1.0.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow RCE Memory Corruption +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 2% CVSS 8.8
HIGH POC This Week

An issue was discovered in Bento4 through v1.6.0-637. 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 RCE Information Disclosure +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Wasmtime is an open source runtime for WebAssembly & WASI. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.3). This Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability could allow attackers to read data from memory outside the intended buffer boundaries.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Wasmtime +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH POC This Week

Libsixel 1.8.3 contains a heap-based buffer overflow in the sixel_encode_highcolor function in tosixel.c. 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 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH POC This Week

Libsixel 1.8.2 contains a heap-based buffer overflow in the dither_func_fs function in tosixel.c. 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 78% CVSS 7.8
HIGH KEV THREAT This Week

Delta Electronic DOPSoft 2 (Version 2.00.07 and prior) lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing specific project files. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

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

Delta Electronic DOPSoft 2 (Version 2.00.07 and prior) lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing specific project files. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Dopsoft
NVD
EPSS 8% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Delta Electronic DOPSoft 2 (Version 2.00.07 and prior) lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing specific project files. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Stack Overflow Dopsoft
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.3
HIGH This Week

A buffer overflow vulnerability in McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Discover prior to 11.6.100 allows an attacker in the same network as the DLP Discover to execute arbitrary code through placing. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.3), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE Data Loss Prevention Discover
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.3
HIGH This Week

A buffer overflow vulnerability in McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Endpoint for Windows prior to 11.6.200 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges through placing. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.3), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Microsoft RCE +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Possible integer and heap overflow due to lack of input command size validation while handling beacon template update command from HLOS in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware +181
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Possible Integer overflow to buffer overflow issue can occur due to improper validation of input parameters when extscan hostlist configuration command is received in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware +257
NVD
EPSS 36% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL PATCH Act Now

ap_escape_quotes() may write beyond the end of a buffer when given malicious input. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, 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.

Buffer Overflow Apache Memory Corruption +10
NVD
EPSS 63% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

A carefully crafted request uri-path can cause mod_proxy_uwsgi to read above the allocated memory and crash (DoS).4.30 to 2.4.48 (inclusive). Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), 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 Apache Information Disclosure +12
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

A maliciously crafted DWG file in Autodesk Navisworks 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 can be forced to write beyond allocated boundaries when parsing the DWG files. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

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

A maliciously crafted DWG file in Autodesk Navisworks 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 can be forced to read beyond allocated boundaries when parsing the DWG files. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE Information Disclosure +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

A Memory Corruption vulnerability for PDF files in Autodesk Navisworks 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 may lead to code execution through maliciously crafted DLL files. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

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

A maliciously crafted PDF file in Autodesk Navisworks 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 can be forced to read beyond allocated boundaries when parsing the PDF file. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE Information Disclosure +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

A user may be tricked into opening a malicious FBX file which may exploit an Untrusted Pointer Dereference vulnerability in FBX’s Review version 1.5.0 and prior causing it to run arbitrary code on. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Buffer Overflow vulnerability could allow attackers to corrupt memory to execute arbitrary code or crash the application.

Buffer Overflow RCE Fbx Review
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

A Out-Of-Bounds Read/Write Vulnerability in Autodesk FBX Review version 1.4.0 may lead to remote code execution through maliciously crafted DLL files or information disclosure. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Buffer Overflow RCE Information Disclosure +1
NVD
EPSS 5% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, 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.

Buffer Overflow Microsoft Memory Corruption +3
NVD
EPSS 54% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, 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.

Buffer Overflow RCE Memory Corruption +2
NVD
EPSS 5% CVSS 8.1
HIGH PATCH This Week

Windows Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, 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.

Buffer Overflow Microsoft Memory Corruption +9
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 7.8
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

vim is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Vim +3
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC PATCH Act Now

libmobi is vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption Libmobi
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

Libsixel prior to v1.8.3 contains a stack buffer overflow in the function gif_process_raster at fromgif.c. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption Libsixel
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

An invalid read in the stb_image.h component of libsixel prior to v1.8.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DOS) via a crafted PSD file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Denial Of Service Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.1
HIGH PATCH This Week

A vulnerability has been identified in NX 1980 Series (All versions < V1984), Solid Edge SE2021 (All versions < SE2021MP8). Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is 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 Nx 1980 +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 3.3
LOW PATCH Monitor

A vulnerability has been identified in Simcenter Femap V2020.2 (All versions), Simcenter Femap V2021.1 (All versions). Rated low severity (CVSS 3.3), this vulnerability is 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 Simcenter Femap
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CP 343-1 (incl. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Buffer Overflow vulnerability could allow attackers to corrupt memory to execute arbitrary code or crash the application.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Simatic Cp 343 1 Firmware +5
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

A vulnerability has been identified in SIPROTEC 5 relays with CPU variants CP050 (All versions < V8.80), SIPROTEC 5 relays with CPU variants CP100 (All versions < V8.80), SIPROTEC 5 relays with CPU. 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 Siprotec 5 With Cpu Variant Cp050 Siprotec 5 With Cpu Variant Cp100 +1
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL PATCH Act Now

A vulnerability has been identified in SIPROTEC 5 relays with CPU variants CP050 (All versions < V8.80), SIPROTEC 5 relays with CPU variants CP100 (All versions < V8.80), SIPROTEC 5 relays with CPU. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), 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 RCE Siprotec 5 With Cpu Variant Cp050 +2
NVD
EPSS 3% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL PATCH Act Now

A vulnerability has been identified in APOGEE MBC (PPC) (P2 Ethernet) (All versions >= V2.6.3), APOGEE MEC (PPC) (P2 Ethernet) (All versions >= V2.6.3), APOGEE PXC Compact (BACnet) (All versions <. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), 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 RCE Apogee Mbc Ppc P2 Ethernet Firmware +7
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

A vulnerability has been identified in Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Viewer (All versions < V2021.2.1). Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, 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.

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption Simcenter Star Ccm
NVD
EPSS 3% CVSS 7.5
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

tftpd_file.c in atftp through 0.7.4 has a buffer overflow because buffer-size handling does not properly consider the combination of data, OACK, and other options. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Atftp Debian Linux
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

Stack buffer overflow in the hevc_parse_vps_extension function in MP4Box in GPAC 1.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted file. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service RCE +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 66% CVSS 7.2
HIGH POC THREAT Act Now

Multiple camera devices by UDP Technology, Geutebrück and other vendors are vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow condition in the action parameter, which may allow an attacker to remotely. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE Stack Overflow +16
NVD
EPSS 3% CVSS 7.2
HIGH POC This Week

Multiple camera devices by UDP Technology, Geutebrück and other vendors are vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow condition in the profile parameter which may allow an attacker to remotely. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE Stack Overflow +16
NVD
EPSS 3% CVSS 7.2
HIGH POC This Week

Multiple camera devices by UDP Technology, Geutebrück and other vendors are vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow condition in the name parameter, which may allow an attacker to remotely. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE Stack Overflow +16
NVD
EPSS 3% CVSS 7.2
HIGH POC This Week

Multiple camera devices by UDP Technology, Geutebrück and other vendors are vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow condition in the counter parameter which may allow an attacker to remotely. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE Stack Overflow +16
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

Heap buffer overflow in the URL_GetProtocolType function in MP4Box in GPAC 1.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service RCE +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

Heap buffer overflow in the print_udta function in MP4Box in GPAC 1.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted file. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service RCE +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 2% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL Act Now

A stack buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP device running NVR Storage Expansion. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Qnap RCE +2
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL Act Now

A stack buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP device running NVR Storage Expansion. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Qnap RCE +15
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL Act Now

A stack buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP device running QUSBCam2. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Qnap RCE +2
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 7.2
HIGH This Week

A stack buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP device running QTS, QuTScloud, QuTS hero. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Qnap RCE +4
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

A stack buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP device running QTS, QuTScloud, QuTS hero. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Qnap RCE +4
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in NPU driver prior to SMR Sep-2021 Release 1 allows attackers to cause memory corruption. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Null Pointer Dereference Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

An improper length check in APAService prior to SMR Sep-2021 Release 1 results in stack based Buffer Overflow. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Android
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in ION driver prior to SMR Sep-2021 Release 1 allows attackers to cause memory corruption. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Null Pointer Dereference Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

OOB read vulnerability in libswmfextractor.so library prior to SMR Sep-2021 Release 1 allows attackers to execute memcpy at arbitrary address via forged wmf file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Android
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 3.3
LOW Monitor

OOB read vulnerability in libsaviextractor.so library prior to SMR Sep-2021 Release 1 allows attackers to access arbitrary address through pointer via forged avi file. Rated low severity (CVSS 3.3), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Android
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

OOB read vulnerability in libsaacextractor.so library prior to SMR Sep-2021 Release 1 allows attackers to execute remote DoS via forged aac file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Android
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL Act Now

An improper input validation vulnerability in libsapeextractor library prior to SMR Sep-2021 Release 1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in mediaextractor process. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow RCE +1
NVD
EPSS 3% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

D-Link DSL-3782 EU v1.01:EU v1.03 is affected by a buffer overflow which can cause a denial of service. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. This Buffer Copy without Size Check vulnerability could allow attackers to overflow a buffer to corrupt adjacent memory.

Buffer Overflow D-Link Denial Of Service +1
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

In modem 2G RRM, there is a possible system crash due to a heap buffer overflow. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Memory Corruption +1
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

In modem 2G RRM, there is a possible system crash due to a heap buffer overflow. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Memory Corruption +1
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

In modem 2G RRM, there is a possible system crash due to a heap buffer overflow. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Memory Corruption +1
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

In modem 2G RRM, there is a possible system crash due to a heap buffer overflow. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Memory Corruption +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Any CA issuer in the RPKI can trick OctoRPKI prior to 1.3.0 into emitting an invalid VRP "MaxLength" value, causing RTR sessions to terminate. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, 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.

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption Octorpki +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 12% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL Act Now

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Advantech WebAccess Versions 9.02 and prior caused by a lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data may allow remote code execution. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

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

A heap overflow issue was found in ARK library of bandisoft Co., Ltd when the Ark_DigPathA function parsed a file path. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Ark Library
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Possible heap overflow due to improper validation of local variable while storing current task information locally in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Qualcomm Apq8017 Firmware +123
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Possible buffer over read due to lack of alignment between map or unmap length of IPA SMMU and WLAN SMMU in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT,. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), 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 Qualcomm Information Disclosure +190
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.7
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Buffer Overflow while processing IOCTL for getting peripheral endpoint information there is no proper validation for input maximum endpoint pair and its size in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Consumer. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.7), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. This Buffer Copy without Size Check vulnerability could allow attackers to overflow a buffer to corrupt adjacent memory.

Buffer Overflow Qualcomm Aqt1000 Firmware +83
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.7
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Possible buffer overflow due to lack of offset length check while updating the buffer value in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.7), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. This Buffer Copy without Size Check vulnerability could allow attackers to overflow a buffer to corrupt adjacent memory.

Buffer Overflow Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware +112
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Possible buffer over read occurs due to lack of length check of request buffer in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT,. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Qualcomm Information Disclosure +107
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Possible out of bound read due to lack of length check of data while parsing the beacon or probe response in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), 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 Qualcomm Information Disclosure +218
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Possible buffer over read issue due to improper length check on WPA IE string sent by peer in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), 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 Qualcomm Information Disclosure +215
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Possible memory corruption due to improper check when application loader object is explicitly destructed while application is unloading in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Qualcomm Apq8017 Firmware +96
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Buffer overflow occurs in trusted applications due to lack of length check of parameters in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity,. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware +326
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL PATCH Act Now

scheme/webauthn.c in Glewlwyd SSO server through 2.5.3 has a buffer overflow during FIDO2 signature validation in webauthn registration. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), 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 Glewlwyd Sso Server
NVD GitHub
EPSS 2% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The GD Graphics Library (aka LibGD) through 2.3.2 has an out-of-bounds read because of the lack of certain gdGetBuf and gdPutBuf return value checks. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Libgd
NVD GitHub
EPSS 58% CVSS 7.5
HIGH POC PATCH THREAT This Week

An integer overflow exists in HAProxy 2.0 through 2.5 in htx_add_header that can be exploited to perform an HTTP request smuggling attack, allowing an attacker to bypass all configured http-request. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Integer Overflow Haproxy +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 2% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM This Month

Adobe Media Encoder version 15.1 (and earlier) is affected by an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Adobe +1
NVD
EPSS 6% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Illustrator version 25.2 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE Adobe +1
NVD
EPSS 5% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Illustrator version 25.2 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE Adobe +1
NVD
EPSS 3% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Illustrator version 25.2 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Adobe Illustrator
NVD
EPSS 3% CVSS 8.8
HIGH POC This Week

A code execution vulnerability exists in the DL_Dxf::handleLWPolylineData functionality of Ribbonsoft dxflib 3.17.0. 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 Integer Overflow RCE +4
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

A local user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Apple Information Disclosure +2
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 8.1
HIGH This Week

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Apple RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Apple +7
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Apple RCE +5
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

This issue was addressed with improved checks. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Apple RCE +5
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to disclosure of user information. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Apple Information Disclosure +5
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Apple Information Disclosure +4
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Apple Information Disclosure +6
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Apple Information Disclosure +6
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption Boot Camp
NVD
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