What is CVE-2024-36468?

CVE-2024-36468 is a low-severity vulnerability in Zabbix, classified under Stack-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 3.0/10. Published 2024-11-27.

How severe is CVE-2024-36468?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.0 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Zabbix

CVE-2024-36468

The reported vulnerability is a stack buffer overflow in the zbx_snmp_cache_handle_engineid function within the Zabbix server/proxy code. This issue occurs when copying data from session->securityEngineID to local_record.engineid without proper bounds checking.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.005 (39.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.0 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Zabbix — versions 7.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-121 — Stack-based Buffer Overflow

References

security@zabbix.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-36468?: CVE-2024-36468 is a low-severity vulnerability in Zabbix, classified under Stack-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 3.0/10. Published 2024-11-27.
How severe is CVE-2024-36468?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.0 out of 10.