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CVE-2024-36468 json

Stack buffer overflow in zbx_snmp_cache_handle_engineid

published last yr. modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2024-36349

cvss
3.0
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 44%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

Patch / fix

  • zabbix zabbix 7.0.3rc1
  • zabbix zabbix_server 7.0.3rc1
  • zabbix Debian 14, Debian 13 1:7.0.3+dfsg-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2024-36468

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red hat product security vex CVE-2024-36468 updated

zabbix: Stack buffer overflow in zbx_snmp_cache_handle_engineid

  • Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat products
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
last yr.

Exploit prediction

0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 3.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD 3.1 8.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H

Affected products

  • Zabbix Zabbix

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow

References

Sources

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CPEs and fixed versions use Anchore's correction of NVD's data: Added CPE configurations because not yet analyzed by NVD.