CVE-2024-25003

KiTTY versions 0.76.1.13 and before is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow via the hostname, occurs due to insufficient bounds checking and input sanitization. This allows an attacker to overwrite adjacent memory, which leads to arbitrary code execution.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/177031/KiTTY-0.76.1.13-Command-Injection.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/177032/KiTTY-0.76.1.13-Buffer-Overflows.html	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Feb/13	Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Feb/14	Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://blog.defcesco.io/CVE-2024-25003-CVE-2024-25004	Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/177031/KiTTY-0.76.1.13-Command-Injection.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/177032/KiTTY-0.76.1.13-Buffer-Overflows.html	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Feb/13	Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Feb/14	Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://blog.defcesco.io/CVE-2024-25003-CVE-2024-25004	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:9bis:kitty:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-02-09 07:16

Updated : 2025-05-08 19:16

NVD link : CVE-2024-25003

Mitre link : CVE-2024-25003

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-25003

JSON object : View

Products Affected

9bis

kitty

CWE

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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