Integer Overflow to Buffer Overflow Affecting suricata package, versions <1:7.0.8-1


Severity

Recommended
low

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-SURICATA-8602398
  • published7 Jan 2025
  • disclosed6 Jan 2025

Introduced: 6 Jan 2025

NewCVE-2024-55626  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-680  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 suricata to version 1:7.0.8-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream suricata package and not the suricata package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:13 relevant fixed versions and status.

Suricata is a network Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention System and Network Security Monitoring engine. Prior to 7.0.8, a large BPF filter file provided to Suricata at startup can lead to a buffer overflow at Suricata startup. The issue has been addressed in Suricata 7.0.8.