CVE-2024-55626

CVSS 3.1 Score 3.3 of 10 (low)

Details

Published Jan 6, 2025
CWE ID 680

Summary

CVE-2024-55626 is a newly discovered vulnerability affecting Suricata, an open-source network intrusion detection system. If a large BPF (Berkeley Packet Filter) filter file is supplied to Suricata at startup, the software may experience a buffer overflow, leading to potential crashes or even arbitrary code execution. The issue has been rectified in Suricata version 7.0.8. Users are advised to upgrade immediately to mitigate the risk.

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