Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting fast-dds package, versions [,2.10.1)[2.14.0,2.14.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.84% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-FASTDDS-10075716
  • published8 May 2025
  • disclosed13 May 2024
  • creditmirusu400

Introduced: 13 May 2024

CVE-2024-30259  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-122  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade fast-dds to version 2.10.1, 2.14.3 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow via the RTPS packet processing. An attacker can crash the system or potentially execute arbitrary code by sending a malformed packet.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1