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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-24422
CVE-2024-24422:
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
CVE-2024-24422 affects The Linux Foundation Magma versions 1.8.0 and earlier, which was discovered to contain a stack overflow vulnerability in the decodeprotocolconfiguration_options function. The vulnerability was fixed in version 1.9 with commit 08472ba98b8321f802e95f5622fa90fec2dea486 (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability is a stack overflow condition that occurs in the decodeprotocolconfiguration_options function. This type of vulnerability typically allows attackers to write data beyond the bounds of allocated stack buffers, which can lead to memory corruption (NVD).
Impact
A successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow attackers to cause a denial of service condition or potentially execute arbitrary code on affected systems running Magma versions 1.8.0 and earlier (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users should upgrade to Magma version 1.9 or later, which contains the fix implemented in commit 08472ba98b8321f802e95f5622fa90fec2dea486 (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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