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CVE-2024-25004: KiTTY versions 0.76.1.13 and before is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow via the username, occurs due to insufficient bounds checking and...
Description
KiTTY versions 0.76.1.13 and before is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow via the username, occurs due to insufficient bounds checking and input sanitization (at line 2600). This allows an attacker to overwrite adjacent memory, which leads to arbitrary code execution.
Classification
CVE ID: CVE-2024-25004
Affected Products
Vendor: n/a
Product: n/a
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
EPSS Score: 0.45% (probability of being exploited)
EPSS Percentile: 62.84% (scored less or equal to compared to others)
EPSS Date: 2025-06-13 (when was this score calculated)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
SSVC Exploitation: poc
SSVC Technical Impact: total
SSVC Automatable: false
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-25004http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/177032/KiTTY-0.76.1.13-Buffer-Overflows.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/177031/KiTTY-0.76.1.13-Command-Injection.html
https://blog.defcesco.io/CVE-2024-25003-CVE-2024-25004
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Feb/13
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Feb/14