SWFTools 0.9.2 src/swfc.c parseExpression stack-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in SWFTools 0.9.2 and classified as critical. This affects the function parseExpression of the file src/swfc.c. This manipulation causes stack-based overflow. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-22911. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SWFTools 0.9.2 (Programming Tool Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function parseExpression of the file src/swfc.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A stack-buffer-underflow vulnerability was found in SWFTools v0.9.2, in the function parseExpression at src/swfc.c:2602.

The weakness was released 01/19/2024 as 216. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-22911 since 01/11/2024. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2024-20436). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Stack-based overflow
CWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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06/05/2025 +503 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 216
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-22911 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-22911
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-251611
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/19/2024 20:18
Updated: 06/05/2025 20:17
Changes: 01/19/2024 20:18 (40), 02/15/2024 14:55 (11), 06/05/2025 18:24 (16), 06/05/2025 20:17 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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