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Status published
Low
CVE-2024-36468
Stack buffer overflow in zbx_snmp_cache_handle_engineid
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Zabbix wants to thank chamal for submitting this report on the HackerOne bug bounty platform
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Vulnerable Versions:
7.0.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 27th, 2024
Last Modified:
November 27th, 2024
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N