CVE-2024-26134
CBOR2 decoder has potential buffer overflow
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.5 High
- Published
- Feb 19, 2024
- Updated
- Feb 13, 2025
- Reserved
- Feb 14, 2024
Description
cbor2 provides encoding and decoding for the Concise Binary Object Representation (CBOR) (RFC 8949) serialization format. Starting in version 5.5.1 and prior to version 5.6.2, an attacker can crash a service using cbor2 to parse a CBOR binary by sending a long enough object. Version 5.6.2 contains a patch for this issue.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.5 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | GitHub_M |
Weaknesses
- CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
cbor2agronholm |
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References
- https://github.com/agronholm/cbor2/security/advisories/GHSA-375g-39jq-vq7m
- https://github.com/agronholm/cbor2/pull/204
- https://github.com/agronholm/cbor2/commit/387755eacf0be35591a478d3c67fe10618a6d542
- https://github.com/agronholm/cbor2/commit/4de6991ba29bf2290d7b9d83525eda7d021873df
- https://github.com/agronholm/cbor2/releases/tag/5.6.2
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GX524ZG2XJWFV37UQKQ4LWIH4UICSGEQ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BT42VXZMMMCSSHMA65KKPOZCXJEYHNR5/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PWC3VU6YV6EXKCSX5GTKWLBZIDIJNQJY/
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