CVE-2024-32664CWE-120CWE-122

Suricata's base64 contains an out of bounds write

Medium · published May 7, 2024

CVSS v3.1
5.3
EPSS
1%
Percentile
58.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Suricata is a network Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention System and Network Security Monitoring engine. Prior to 7.0.5 and 6.0.19, specially crafted traffic or datasets can cause a limited buffer overflow. This vulnerability is fixed in 7.0.5 and 6.0.19. Workarounds include not use rules with `base64_decode` keyword with `bytes` option with value 1, 2 or 5 and for 7.0.x, setting `app-layer.protocols.smtp.mime.body-md5` to false.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.3 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00861 · 58.1th percentile
Weaknesses
CWE-120 · Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow'); CWE-122 · Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Published
2024-05-07T14:57Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 07 MAY 14:57Z
    Suricata's base64 contains an out of bounds write
    cvelistv5