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CVE-2024-30164: Amazon AWS Client VPN has a buffer overflow that could potentially allow a local actor to execute arbitrary commands with elevated permissions....

Description

Amazon AWS Client VPN has a buffer overflow that could potentially allow a local actor to execute arbitrary commands with elevated permissions. This is resolved in 3.11.1 on Windows, 3.9.1 on macOS, and 3.12.1 on Linux. NOTE: although the macOS resolution is the same as for CVE-2024-30165, this vulnerability on macOS is not the same as CVE-2024-30165.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-30164

Affected Products

Vendor: n/a

Product: n/a

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.05% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 18.45% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-03-14 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpn/latest/clientvpn-user/client-vpn-connect-linux.html
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpn/latest/clientvpn-user/client-vpn-connect-macos.html
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpn/latest/clientvpn-user/client-vpn-connect-windows.html

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