What is CVE-2024-0213?

CVE-2024-0213 is a high-severity vulnerability in Trellix Agent, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2024-01-09.

How severe is CVE-2024-0213?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-0213 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Buffer overflow in Trellix Agent

CVE-2024-0213

A buffer overflow vulnerability in TA for Linux and TA for MacOS prior to 5.8.1 allows a local user to gain elevated permissions, or cause a Denial of Service (DoS), through exploiting a memory corruption issue in the TA service, which ru…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.002 (7.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Trellix Agent
Trellix Agent (Ta) — versions Prior to 5.8.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-120 — Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

trellixpsirt@trellix.com (Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-0213?: CVE-2024-0213 is a high-severity vulnerability in Trellix Agent, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2024-01-09.
How severe is CVE-2024-0213?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-0213 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.