CVE-2024-52811
ngtcp2: Acks not validated before logged to qlog leads to buffer overflow in ngtcp2
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · November 26, 2024
Updated · June 30, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in the ngtcp2 project. In affected versions, acks are not validated before being written to the qlog, leading to a buffer overflow.
Statement
Red Hat does not ship an affected version of ngtcp2. Additionally, this vulnerability impacts systems where qlog is enabled. By default, qlog is disabled.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 8.2CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
CWE-670 · Always-Incorrect Control Flow Implementation