CVE-2024-13941: Buffer Overflow (CVSS 5.3)

Description

A vulnerability was found in ouch-org ouch up to 0.3.1. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function ouch::archive::zip::convert_zip_date_time of the file zip.rs. The manipulation of the argument month leads to memory corruption. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 0.4.0 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-119 Buffer Overflow

References

Other References

https://github.com/ouch-org/ouch/issues/707 https://github.com/ouch-org/ouch/releases/tag/0.4.0 https://github.com/rustsec/advisory-db/pull/2084/files https://github.com/user-attachments/files/16767988/ouch.crash.report.docx https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.302055 https://vuldb.com/?id.302055 https://vuldb.com/?submit.524511 https://github.com/ouch-org/ouch/issues/707

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-13941? +

A vulnerability was found in ouch-org ouch up to 0.3.1. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function ouch::archive::zip::convert_zip_date_time of the file zip.rs. The manipulation of the argument month leads to memory corruption. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 0.4.0 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-13941? +

CVE-2024-13941 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-13941? +

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