CVE-2024-39207

High

Published: 27 June 2024

Published

27 June 2024

Modified

15 April 2026

KEV Added

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Patch

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CVSS Score v3.1 8.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

EPSS Score 0.0009 25.9th percentile

Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-39207 is a high-severity Classic Buffer Overflow (CWE-120) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 8.2 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 25.9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

lua-shmem v1.0-1 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the shmem_write function.

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

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.

addresses: CWE-120

Platform-independent managed code eliminates the need for unchecked native buffer copies that are the root cause of classic buffer overflows.