CVE catalog

CVE-2024-55577

ratfor: CVE-2024-55577

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.26% · Oct 25, 2026

Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Linux Ratfor 1.06 and earlier. When the software processes a file which is specially crafted by an attacker, arbitrary code may be executed. As a result, the attacker may obtain or alter information of the user environment or cause the user environment to become unusable.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianratforsid1.07-1fixed
Debianratforforky1.07-1fixed
Debianratfortrixie1.07-1fixed
Debianratforbookworm1.05-2vulnerable

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianratforsourcesid1.07-1not yet assignedNot reported[1093384]
Debianratforsourceforky1.07-1not yet assignedNot reported[1093384]
Debianratforsourcetrixie1.07-1not yet assignedNot reported[1093384]
Debianratforsourcebookworm(unfixed)not yet assignedNot reported[1093384]

[Debian bug #1093384]

Notes

[bookworm] ratfor: Minor issue

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [ratfor]Affected
    Details (2)

    • 1.05-2 · amd64 · bookworm

      Affected

      dsa · ratfor · debian · bookworm; dsa · ratfor · debian · 12

    • 1.05-2 · arm64 · bookworm

      Affected

      dsa · ratfor · debian · bookworm; dsa · ratfor · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [ratfor]Fixed
    Details (2)

    • 1.07-1 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.07-1

      dsa · ratfor · debian · 13

    • 1.07-1 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.07-1

      dsa · ratfor · debian · 13

Observed:

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]