CWE-124
AllowedBuffer Underwrite ('Buffer Underflow')
Abstraction: Base · Status: Incomplete
The product writes to a buffer using an index or pointer that references a memory location prior to the beginning of the buffer.
73 vulnerabilities reference this CWE, most recent first.
GHSA-69GV-6PJJ-726F
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-07-08 03:31 – Updated: 2025-07-08 15:32In Bluetooth FW, there is a possible system crash due to an uncaught exception. This could lead to remote denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS09741871; Issue ID: MSV-3317.
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"aliases": [
"CVE-2025-20695"
],
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"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-124",
"CWE-787"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2025-07-08T03:15:29Z",
"severity": "HIGH"
},
"details": "In Bluetooth FW, there is a possible system crash due to an uncaught exception. This could lead to remote denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS09741871; Issue ID: MSV-3317.",
"id": "GHSA-69gv-6pjj-726f",
"modified": "2025-07-08T15:32:02Z",
"published": "2025-07-08T03:31:02Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-20695"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/July-2025"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-7CJM-MV56-4MG4
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2021-12-02 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-03 21:30NetworkPkg/IScsiDxe has remotely exploitable buffer overflows.
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2021-38575"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-119",
"CWE-124"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2021-12-01T18:15:00Z",
"severity": "CRITICAL"
},
"details": "NetworkPkg/IScsiDxe has remotely exploitable buffer overflows.",
"id": "GHSA-7cjm-mv56-4mg4",
"modified": "2025-11-03T21:30:36Z",
"published": "2021-12-02T00:00:36Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38575"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3356"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/06/msg00007.html"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2023025"
}
],
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"severity": [
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-7W6V-23GR-722W
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-14 01:02 – Updated: 2025-10-22 00:31Buffer underflow in atmfd.dll in the Windows Adobe Type Manager Library in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OpenType font, aka "OpenType Font Driver Vulnerability."
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2015-2426"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-119",
"CWE-124"
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"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2015-07-20T18:59:00Z",
"severity": "HIGH"
},
"details": "Buffer underflow in atmfd.dll in the Windows Adobe Type Manager Library in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OpenType font, aka \"OpenType Font Driver Vulnerability.\"",
"id": "GHSA-7w6v-23gr-722w",
"modified": "2025-10-22T00:31:10Z",
"published": "2022-05-14T01:02:19Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2426"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-078"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-2426"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38222"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/a-look-at-the-open-type-font-manager-vulnerability-from-the-hacking-team-leak"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/103336"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75951"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032991"
}
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"severity": [
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-85GR-F847-Q6CW
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-10-29 18:30 – Updated: 2024-10-29 18:30Buffer underflow in some Intel(R) PCM software before version 202307 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via network access.
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2023-34351"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-124",
"CWE-787"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2024-02-14T14:15:57Z",
"severity": "HIGH"
},
"details": "Buffer underflow in some Intel(R) PCM software before version 202307 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via network access.",
"id": "GHSA-85gr-f847-q6cw",
"modified": "2024-10-29T18:30:34Z",
"published": "2024-10-29T18:30:33Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-34351"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00954.html"
}
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"severity": [
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-8WWQ-PFWQ-MP35
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-10-02 06:31 – Updated: 2025-10-02 06:31KV STUDIO versions 12.23 and prior contain a buffer underflow vulnerability. If the product uses a specially crafted file, arbitrary code may be executed on the affected product.
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2025-61690"
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"CWE-124"
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"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2025-10-02T06:15:37Z",
"severity": "HIGH"
},
"details": "KV STUDIO versions 12.23 and prior contain a buffer underflow vulnerability. If the product uses a specially crafted file, arbitrary code may be executed on the affected product.",
"id": "GHSA-8wwq-pfwq-mp35",
"modified": "2025-10-02T06:31:08Z",
"published": "2025-10-02T06:31:08Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-61690"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU97069449"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.keyence.com/kv_vulnerability2509302"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X",
"type": "CVSS_V4"
}
]
}
GHSA-9JV8-9586-5R34
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-06-08 18:31 – Updated: 2026-06-09 00:33Buffer Underwrite vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server on crafted regular expressions in the configuration.
This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.67.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.68, which fixes the issue.
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2026-44631"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-124"
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"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2026-06-08T16:16:40Z",
"severity": "CRITICAL"
},
"details": "Buffer Underwrite vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server on crafted regular expressions in the configuration.\n\nThis issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.67.\n\nUsers are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.68, which fixes the issue.",
"id": "GHSA-9jv8-9586-5r34",
"modified": "2026-06-09T00:33:23Z",
"published": "2026-06-08T18:31:49Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-44631"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/08/14"
}
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"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-9W8P-GV6J-VJ3W
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-10-07 18:15 – Updated: 2022-10-11 19:00A buffer underflow vulnerability exists in the way Hword of Hancom Office 2020 version 11.0.0.5357 parses XML-based office files. A specially-crafted malformed file can cause memory corruption by using memory before buffer start, which can lead to code execution. A victim would need to access a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2022-33896"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-124"
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"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2022-10-07T15:15:00Z",
"severity": "HIGH"
},
"details": "A buffer underflow vulnerability exists in the way Hword of Hancom Office 2020 version 11.0.0.5357 parses XML-based office files. A specially-crafted malformed file can cause memory corruption by using memory before buffer start, which can lead to code execution. A victim would need to access a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.",
"id": "GHSA-9w8p-gv6j-vj3w",
"modified": "2022-10-11T19:00:29Z",
"published": "2022-10-07T18:15:45Z",
"references": [
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"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-33896"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1574"
}
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"severity": [
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-CFV9-2RGF-F55C
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-05-06 15:31 – Updated: 2026-05-12 15:30A flaw was found in GLib, which is vulnerable to an integer overflow in the g_string_insert_unichar() function. When the position at which to insert the character is large, the position will overflow, leading to a buffer underwrite.
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"aliases": [
"CVE-2025-4373"
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"nvd_published_at": "2025-05-06T15:16:05Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "A flaw was found in GLib, which is vulnerable to an integer overflow in the g_string_insert_unichar() function. When the position at which to insert the character is large, the position will overflow, leading to a buffer underwrite.",
"id": "GHSA-cfv9-2rgf-f55c",
"modified": "2026-05-12T15:30:52Z",
"published": "2025-05-06T15:31:10Z",
"references": [
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"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-4373"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/3677"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-089022.html"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-082556.html"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2364265"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-4373"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14991"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14990"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14989"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14988"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:13335"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:12275"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11662"
},
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"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11374"
},
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"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11373"
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"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11327"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11140"
},
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"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10855"
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"type": "CVSS_V3"
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]
}
GHSA-CGPR-M9MX-94J6
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-05-01 03:30 – Updated: 2024-07-03 18:37lunasvg v2.3.9 was discovered to contain a stack-buffer-underflow at lunasvg/source/layoutcontext.cpp.
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2024-33763"
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"CWE-124",
"CWE-125"
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"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2024-05-01T03:15:07Z",
"severity": "HIGH"
},
"details": "lunasvg v2.3.9 was discovered to contain a stack-buffer-underflow at lunasvg/source/layoutcontext.cpp.",
"id": "GHSA-cgpr-m9mx-94j6",
"modified": "2024-07-03T18:37:57Z",
"published": "2024-05-01T03:30:30Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-33763"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/keepinggg/poc/tree/main/poc_of_lunasvg"
}
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"severity": [
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-FFW9-QR6V-4C9C
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-12-27 12:30 – Updated: 2024-12-27 12:30There is a buffer error vulnerability in some Huawei product. An unauthenticated attacker may send special UPNP message to the affected products. Due to insufficient input validation of some value, successful exploit may cause some service abnormal. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2017-08234)
This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-9086.
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"CVE-2020-9086"
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"nvd_published_at": "2024-12-27T10:15:12Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
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"id": "GHSA-ffw9-qr6v-4c9c",
"modified": "2024-12-27T12:30:35Z",
"published": "2024-12-27T12:30:35Z",
"references": [
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"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9086"
},
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"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200826-01-buffer_en"
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"type": "CVSS_V3"
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]
}
Mitigation
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Mitigation
All calculated values that are used as index or for pointer arithmetic should be validated to ensure that they are within an expected range.
No CAPEC attack patterns related to this CWE.