Critical severity · published Feb 20, 2024
CVE-2024-22097
A double-free vulnerability exists in the BrainVision Header Parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig Master Branch (ab0ee111) and 2.5.0
9.8
CVSS
1.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A double-free vulnerability exists in the BrainVision Header Parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig Master Branch (ab0ee111) and 2.5.0. A specially crafted .vdhr file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.6% · higher than 76% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LI
libbiosig · The Biosig Project
2.5.0; Master Branch (ab0ee111) · source: vendor, NVD, CISA
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
40 · source: NVD, CISA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-22097
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-22097
Exploit
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1917
Mailing List
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OIRLGNQM33KAWVWP5RPMAPHWNP3IY5YW/
www.talosintelligence.com
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1917
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