What is CVE-2024-22912?

CVE-2024-22912 is a high-severity vulnerability in Swftools, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-01-19.

How severe is CVE-2024-22912?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Swftools

CVE-2024-22912

A global-buffer-overflow was found in SWFTools v0.9.2, in the function countline at swf5compiler.flex:327. It allows an attacker to cause code execution.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.004 (28.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Swftools — versions 0.9.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-22912?: CVE-2024-22912 is a high-severity vulnerability in Swftools, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-01-19.
How severe is CVE-2024-22912?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.