CVE-2024-55626 (GCVE-0-2024-55626)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-01-06 17:47 – Updated: 2025-11-03 19:32
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Suricata oversized bpf file can lead to buffer overflow
Summary
Suricata is a network Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention System and Network Security Monitoring engine. Prior to 7.0.8, a large BPF filter file provided to Suricata at startup can lead to a buffer overflow at Suricata startup. The issue has been addressed in Suricata 7.0.8.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-01-06 19:15 UTC
CWE
- CWE-680 - Integer Overflow to Buffer Overflow
Assigner
References
4 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/OISF/suricata/security/advisor… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://github.com/OISF/suricata/commit/dd71ef0af… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/issues/7366 | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025… |
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