CVE-2024-55626
CVSS 3.1 Score 3.3 of 10 (low)
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Summary
CVE-2024-55626 is a vulnerability affecting Suricata, an open-source network Intrusion Detection System and Network Security Monitoring engine. Before version 7.0.8, Suricata was susceptible to a buffer overflow issue triggered by overly large BPF filter files at startup. This flaw could lead to potential crashes or even arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the Suricata process, posing a significant security risk. Suricata developers addressed this issue in version 7.0.8 by implementing proper handling for oversized filter files, mitigating the risk of exploitation.
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