Paper/Archive/CVE-2024-45237

CVE-2024-45237

fort_validator_project fort_validator — An issue was discovered in Fort before 1.6.3.

Description · from the CVE record

An issue was discovered in Fort before 1.6.3. A malicious RPKI repository that descends from a (trusted) Trust Anchor can serve (via rsync or RRDP) a resource certificate containing a Key Usage extension composed of more than two bytes of data. Fort writes this string into a 2-byte buffer without properly sanitizing its length, leading to a buffer overflow.

Affected

ProductAffectedFixed inSource
n/an/a–CNA
fort_validator< 1.6.31.6.3CISA-ADP

Scores by source

CISA ADP9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA ADPSSVCExploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: total

References

refnicmx.github.io/FORT-validator/CVE.htmlreflists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/02/msg00030.html