Buffer overflow in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

CVE-2024-43168

DISPUTE NOTE: this issue does not pose a security risk as it (according to analysis by the original software developer, NLnet Labs) falls within the expected functionality and security controls of the application. Red Hat has made a claim…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.003 (22.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-43168?
CVE-2024-43168 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, classified under Heap-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2024-08-12.
How severe is CVE-2024-43168?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.