SB2024050602 - Remote code execution in Protobuf



SB2024050602 - Remote code execution in Protobuf

Published: May 6, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024050602
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-2410)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error when parsing JSON data within the JsonToBinaryStream() function. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a use-after-free error and potentially execute arbitrary code.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.