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MicroPython VFS Unmount vfs.c mp_vfs_umount heap-based overflow

Published Sep 17, 2024

Description

A vulnerability was found in MicroPython 1.23.0. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function mp_vfs_umount of the file extmod/vfs.c of the component VFS Unmount Handler. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 29943546343c92334e8518695a11fc0e2ceea68b. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. In the VFS unmount process, the comparison between the mounted path string and the unmount requested string is based solely on the length of the unmount string, which can lead to a heap buffer overflow read.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner VulDB
Published Sep 17, 2024
Updated Sep 17, 2024
Reserved Sep 17, 2024
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Sep 17, 2024
NVD
Status Analyzed
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a
ENISA EUVD
Assigner VulDB
Published Sep 17, 2024
Updated Sep 17, 2024
Exploited since n/a
EUVD-2024-0102 GHSA-74QM-4V7R-JW2F