Ultimaker Cura up to 4.41/5.8.1 Inter-Process Communication stack-based overflow

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Ultimaker Cura up to 4.41/5.8.1. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Inter-Process Communication. This manipulation causes stack-based overflow. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-51330. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Ultimaker Cura up to 4.41/5.8.1. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Inter-Process Communication. 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:

An issue in UltiMaker Cura v.4.41 and 5.8.1 and before allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via Inter-process communication (IPC) mechanism between Cura application and CuraEngine processes, localhost network stack, printing settings and G-code processing and transmission components, Ultimaker 3D Printers.

It is possible to read the advisory at gist.github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-51330 since 10/28/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

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

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Vendor

• Ultimaker

Name

• Cura

Version

• 4.0
• 4.1
• 4.2
• 4.3
• 4.4
• 4.5
• 4.6
• 4.7
• 4.8
• 4.9
• 4.10
• 4.11
• 4.12
• 4.13
• 4.14
• 4.15
• 4.16
• 4.17
• 4.18
• 4.19
• 4.20
• 4.21
• 4.22
• 4.23
• 4.24
• 4.25
• 4.26
• 4.27
• 4.28
• 4.29
• 4.30
• 4.31
• 4.32
• 4.33
• 4.34
• 4.35
• 4.36
• 4.37
• 4.38
• 4.39
• 4.40
• 4.41
• 5.8.0
• 5.8.1

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