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CVE-2024-25003

Published: Feb 9, 2024

Modified: May 8, 2025

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Description

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.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/177032/KiTTY-0.76.1.13-Buffer-Overflows.html

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/177031/KiTTY-0.76.1.13-Command-Injection.html

https://blog.defcesco.io/CVE-2024-25003-CVE-2024-25004

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