CVE-2024-0213
Published: 09 January 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-0213 is a high-severity Classic Buffer Overflow (CWE-120) vulnerability in Trellix Agent. Its CVSS base score is 8.2 (High).
Operationally, ranked at the 21.2th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-16012
Vulnerability details
A buffer overflow vulnerability in TA for Linux and TA for MacOS prior to 5.8.1 allows a local user to gain elevated permissions, or cause a Denial of Service (DoS), through exploiting a memory corruption issue in the TA service,…
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which runs as root. This may also result in the disabling of event reporting to ePO, caused by failure to validate input from the file correctly.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Platform-independent managed code eliminates the need for unchecked native buffer copies that are the root cause of classic buffer overflows.