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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 (36677)

EPSS 0% CVSS 4.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Out-of-bounds read in kernel mode driver for some Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) products on Windows* 10, may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.4), this vulnerability is low attack complexity.

Buffer Overflow Intel Microsoft +12
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Out of bounds write for some Intel(R) Graphics Drivers before version 15.33.50.5129 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. 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.

Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation Intel +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Out of bounds read in some Intel(R) Graphics Drivers before versions 15.45.31.5127 and 15.40.45.5126 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. This Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability could allow attackers to read data from memory outside the intended buffer boundaries.

Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation Intel +2
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Heap-based buffer overflow in the firmware for some Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules before version 1.59 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation Intel +19
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Heap-based overflow for some Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules before version 1.59 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation Intel +19
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Buffer copy without checking size of input for some Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules before version 1.59 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation Intel +18
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.2
HIGH This Week

Buffer overflow in a subsystem for some Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules before version 1.59 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.2), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation Intel +18
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.2
HIGH This Week

Buffer overflow in subsystem for some Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules before version 1.59 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.2), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation Intel +18
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Buffer overflow in a subsystem for some Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules before version 1.59 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation Intel +18
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Buffer overflow in a verification process for some Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules before version 2.45 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation Intel +18
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.7
MEDIUM This Month

Buffer overflow in the bootloader for some Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules before version 2.45 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.7), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation Intel +18
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Buffer overflow in daemon for some Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules before version 1.59 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation Intel +18
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Buffer overflow in a daemon for some Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules before version 1.59 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation Intel +18
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

A buffer overflow vulnerability in GetNumSameData() in contrib/lips4/gdevlips.c of Artifex Software GhostScript from v9.18 to v9.50 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Memory Corruption +3
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

A buffer overflow vulnerability in lxm5700m_print_page() in devices/gdevlxm.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.50 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted eps file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Memory Corruption +3
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

A buffer overflow vulnerability in p_print_image() in devices/gdevcdj.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.50 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Memory Corruption +3
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

A buffer overflow vulnerability in pcx_write_rle() in contrib/japanese/gdev10v.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.50 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Memory Corruption +3
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

A buffer overflow vulnerability in image_render_color_thresh() in base/gxicolor.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.18 to v9.50 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via a crafted eps. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption Ghostscript +2
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

A buffer overflow vulnerability in jetp3852_print_page() in devices/gdev3852.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.50 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via a crafted PDF file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Ghostscript Debian Linux +1
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

A buffer overflow vulnerability in okiibm_print_page1() in devices/gdevokii.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.50 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Ghostscript +2
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

A buffer overflow vulnerability in tiff12_print_page() in devices/gdevtfnx.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.50 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Memory Corruption +3
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

A buffer overflow vulnerability in mj_color_correct() in contrib/japanese/gdevmjc.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.50 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Ghostscript +2
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

A buffer overflow vulnerability in FloydSteinbergDitheringC() in contrib/gdevbjca.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.18 to v9.50 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Memory Corruption +3
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

A buffer overflow vulnerability in GetNumWrongData() in contrib/lips4/gdevlips.c of Artifex Software GhostScript from v9.18 to v9.50 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Memory Corruption +3
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

A buffer overflow vulnerability in epsc_print_page() in devices/gdevepsc.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.50 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Ghostscript +2
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

A buffer overflow vulnerability in mj_raster_cmd() in contrib/japanese/gdevmjc.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.50 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Memory Corruption +3
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

A buffer overflow vulnerability in contrib/gdevdj9.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.18 to v9.50 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF 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 Memory Corruption +3
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

A buffer overflow vulnerability in jetp3852_print_page() in devices/gdev3852.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.50 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Memory Corruption +3
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

A buffer overflow vulnerability in cif_print_page() in devices/gdevcif.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.50 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Memory Corruption +3
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

A buffer overflow vulnerability in pj_common_print_page() in devices/gdevpjet.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.50 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Ghostscript +2
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

A buffer overflow vulnerability in lprn_is_black() in contrib/lips4/gdevlprn.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.50 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Memory Corruption +3
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

A buffer length validation vulnerability in Asylo versions prior to 0.6.0 allows an attacker to read data they should not have access to. 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 Asylo
NVD GitHub
EPSS 3% CVSS 7.8
HIGH POC Act Now

Documalis Free PDF Editor version 5.7.2.26 and Documalis Free PDF Scanner version 5.7.2.122 do not appropriately validate the contents of JPEG images contained within a PDF. 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 Free Pdf Editor +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 4% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

An issue was discovered in Qt through 5.12.9, and 5.13.x through 5.15.x before 5.15.1. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), 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 Qt +2
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

An issue was discovered in ReadyTalk Avian 1.2.0. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Avian
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.9
MEDIUM This Month

All versions of HoRNDIS are affected by an integer overflow in the RNDIS packet parsing routines. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.9), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Integer Overflow Horndis
NVD GitHub
EPSS 6% CVSS 7.5
HIGH POC This Week

In Dovecot before 2.3.11.3, sending a specially formatted RPA request will crash the auth service because a length of zero is mishandled. 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.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Dovecot +3
NVD
EPSS 6% CVSS 7.5
HIGH POC This Week

In Dovecot before 2.3.11.3, sending a specially formatted NTLM request will crash the auth service because of an out-of-bounds read. 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.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Dovecot +3
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.1
CRITICAL Act Now

There is a possible out of bounds read due to an incorrect bounds check.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-152225183. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Google Information Disclosure +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.8
MEDIUM This Month

In LoadPartitionTable of gpt.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Google Privilege Escalation +3
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

There is a possible out of bounds read due to an incorrect bounds check.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-152647751. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Google Information Disclosure +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL Act Now

There is a possible memory corruption due to a use after free.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-152647365. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Denial Of Service Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +3
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL Act Now

There is a possible memory corruption due to a use after free.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-152236803. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Denial Of Service Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +3
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

There is a possible out of bounds read due to an incorrect bounds check.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-152647626. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

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

In NuPlayerStreamListener of NuPlayerStreamListener.cpp, there is possible memory corruption due to a double free. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Google Privilege Escalation Buffer Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

In NewFixedDoubleArray of factory.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer overflow. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Google Buffer Overflow RCE +2
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 8.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Mozilla developers and community members reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 78 and Firefox ESR 78.0. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), 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 RCE Mozilla +6
NVD
EPSS 3% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL Act Now

Firmware developed by Shenzhen Hichip Vision Technology (V6 through V20, after 2018-08-09 through 2020), as used by many different vendors in millions of Internet of Things devices, suffers from. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE Shenzhen Hichip Vision Technology Firmware
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

DIGITUS DA-70254 4-Port Gigabit Network Hub 2.073.000.E0008 devices allow an attacker on the same network to denial-of-service the device via long input values. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Da 70254 Firmware
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Lindy 42633 4-Port USB 2.0 Gigabit Network Server 2.078.000 devices allow an attacker on the same network to denial-of-service the device via long input values. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow 42633 Firmware
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

TP-Link USB Network Server TL-PS310U devices before 2.079.000.t0210 allow an attacker on the same network to denial-of-service the device via long input values. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow TP-Link Tl Ps310U Firmware
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.8
HIGH POC This Week

An issue was discovered in PassMark BurnInTest through 9.1, OSForensics through 7.1, and PerformanceTest through 10. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE Burnintest +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 90% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC THREAT Act Now

Apache HTTP server 2.4.32 to 2.4.44 mod_proxy_uwsgi info disclosure and possible RCE. 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 Apache Http Server +12
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Delta Electronics TPEditor Versions 1.97 and prior. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE Heap Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Delta Electronics TPEditor Versions 1.97 and prior. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE Stack Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 3% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Delta Electronics TPEditor Versions 1.97 and prior. 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 4% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Advantech WebAccess HMI Designer, Versions 2.1.9.31 and prior. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE Stack Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 3% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Advantech WebAccess HMI Designer, Versions 2.1.9.31 and prior. 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 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

Advantech WebAccess HMI Designer, Versions 2.1.9.31 and prior. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Webaccess Hmi Designer
NVD
EPSS 4% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Advantech WebAccess HMI Designer, Versions 2.1.9.31 and prior. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE Heap Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 4% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL Act Now

Denial-of-Service (DoS) in Ivanti Service Manager HEAT Remote Control 7.4 due to a buffer overflow in the protocol parser of the ‘HEATRemoteService’ agent. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Ivanti Desktop Server Management +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.7
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

An integer overflow leading to a heap-buffer overflow was found in The X Input Method (XIM) client was implemented in libX11 before version 1.6.10. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.7), this vulnerability is low attack complexity.

Buffer Overflow Red Hat Integer Overflow +4
NVD
EPSS 11% CVSS 7.5
HIGH POC THREAT This Week

ActiveMediaServer.exe in ACTi NVR3 Standard Server 3.0.12.42 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to trigger a buffer overflow and application termination via a malformed payload. 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.

Buffer Overflow Nvr
NVD GitHub Exploit-DB
EPSS 1% CVSS 3.3
LOW Monitor

Delta Industrial Automation CNCSoft ScreenEditor, Versions 1.01.23 and prior. Rated low severity (CVSS 3.3), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Cncsoft Screeneditor
NVD
EPSS 10% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Delta Industrial Automation CNCSoft ScreenEditor, Versions 1.01.23 and prior. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is 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

DaviewIndy has a Memory corruption vulnerability, triggered when the user opens a malformed image file that is mishandled by Daview.exe. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE Daviewindy
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

IBM i2 Analyst Notebook 9.2.1 and 9.2.2 could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a memory corruption. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE IBM +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

IBM i2 Analyst Notebook 9.2.1 and 9.2.2 could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a memory corruption. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE IBM +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

IBM i2 Analyst Notebook 9.2.1 could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a memory corruption. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE IBM +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

IBM i2 Analyst Notebook 9.2.1 and 9.2.2 could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a memory corruption. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE IBM +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

IBM i2 Analyst Notebook 9.2.1 and 9.2.2 could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a memory corruption. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE IBM +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

IBM i2 Analyst Notebook 9.2.1 could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a memory corruption. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE IBM +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.0
MEDIUM This Month

There is an issue with grub2 before version 2.06 while handling symlink on ext filesystems. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.0), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Grub2 +6
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EPSS 0% CVSS 6.0
MEDIUM This Month

There is an issue on grub2 before version 2.06 at function read_section_as_string(). Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.0), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Grub2 +6
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EPSS 4% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL Act Now

A vulnerability in Cisco SD-WAN Solution Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a buffer overflow on an affected device. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Cisco Sd Wan +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

DaviewIndy 8.98.4 and earlier version contain Heap-based overflow vulnerability, triggered when the user opens a malformed specific file that is mishandled by Daview.exe. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

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

DaviewIndy 8.98.4 and earlier version contain Heap-based overflow vulnerability, triggered when the user opens a malformed specific file that is mishandled by Daview.exe. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE Heap Overflow +1
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EPSS 0% CVSS 6.7
MEDIUM This Month

There's an issue with grub2 in all versions before 2.06 when handling squashfs filesystems containing a symbolic link with name length of UINT32 bytes in size. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.7), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Integer Overflow Grub2 +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.2
HIGH This Week

A flaw was found in grub2, prior to version 2.06. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.2), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow RCE Grub2 +3
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check and could lead to local information disclosure in the wifi driver with no additional execution privileges needed in Snapdragon Auto,. 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 +18
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL PATCH Act Now

Possible out of bound access while processing assoc response from host due to improper length check before copying into buffer in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics. 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 Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware +46
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL Act Now

Possible buffer overflow while parsing mp4 clip with corrupted sample atoms due to improper validation of index in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware +47
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Global TechStream (GTS) for TOYOTA dealers version 15.10.032 and earlier allows an attacker to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition and execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. 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
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EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

In grub2 versions before 2.06 the grub memory allocator doesn't check for possible arithmetic overflows on the requested allocation size. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4). No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Integer Overflow Grub2 +1
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

Integer overflows were discovered in the functions grub_cmd_initrd and grub_initrd_init in the efilinux component of GRUB2, as shipped in Debian, Red Hat, and Ubuntu (the functionality is not. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4). Public exploit code available.

Ubuntu Buffer Overflow Race Condition +18
NVD
EPSS 13% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL Act Now

An issue was discovered in the client side of Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central 10.0.552.W. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Zoho RCE +2
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 7.5
HIGH POC This Week

An exploitable denial of service vulnerability exists in the freeDiameter functionality of freeDiameter 1.3.2. 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.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Integer Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.3
MEDIUM This Month

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR R6700 V1.0.4.84_10.0.58 routers. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.3), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Netgear Stack Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 6% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of NETGEAR R6700 V1.0.4.84_10.0.58 routers. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Netgear Stack Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.4
HIGH This Week

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR R6700 V1.0.4.84_10.0.58 routers. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.4), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Buffer Overflow Netgear Heap Overflow +2
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