Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-55045

High

Published: 13 May 2026

Published
13 May 2026
Modified
14 May 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0005 15.6th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-55045 is a high-severity Classic Buffer Overflow (CWE-120) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 7.3 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 15.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Firmament-Autopilot FMT-Firmware commit de5aec was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the task_mavobc_entry function at /comm/task_comm.c.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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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.

addresses: CWE-120

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

References