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Alpine Linux: CVE-2024-32664: Classic Buffer Overflow

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2024-32664: Classic Buffer Overflow

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/07/2024
Created
08/23/2024
Added
08/22/2024
Modified
08/23/2024

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-suricata

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