CVE-2024-36468

Stack buffer overflow in zbx_snmp_cache_handle_engineid

Description

The reported vulnerability is a stack buffer overflow in the zbx_snmp_cache_handle_engineid function within the Zabbix server/proxy code. This issue occurs when copying data from session->securityEngineID to local_record.engineid without proper bounds checking.

Category

3.0
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.04%
Affected: Zabbix Zabbix
Published at:
Updated at:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-36468?
CVE-2024-36468 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-36468?
To fix CVE-2024-36468, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-36468 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-36468 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-36468?
CVE-2024-36468 affects Zabbix Zabbix.
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