CVE-2024-25003 is a high-severity stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting KiTTY versions 0.76.1.13 and earlier, specifically within the hostname handling. This flaw, stemming from insufficient bounds checking and input sanitization, allows an authenticated local attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution by overwriting adjacent memory. While not currently on the KEV catalog or Hot List, a public exploit (EDB-51890) exists, demonstrating its exploitability. Despite the available exploit, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and community discussion and media coverage remain minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.76.1.13CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:9bis:kitty:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.