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Suricata allows stack overflow in transforms

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Suricata is a network Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention System and Network Security Monitoring engine. Prior to 7.0.8, a large input buffer to the to_lowercase, to_uppercase, strip_whitespace, compress_whitespace, dotprefix, header_lowercase, strip_pseudo_headers, url_decode, or xor transform can lead to a stack overflow causing Suricata to crash. The issue has been addressed in Suricata 7.0.8.

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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2024-55605
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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3 Nov 2026, 02:31 UTC · Revision 1

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Suricata allows stack overflow in transforms

core-osv · Original source

Published 6 Jan 2025, 17:07 UTC

Suricata is a network Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention System and Network Security Monitoring engine. Prior to 7.0.8, a large input buffer to the to_lowercase, to_uppercase, strip_whitespace, compress_whitespace, dotprefix, header_lowercase, strip_pseudo_headers, url_decode, or xor transform can lead to a stack overflow causing Suricata to crash. The issue has been addressed in Suricata 7.0.8.

osv:CVE-2024-55605
Complete source record
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