CVE-2024-37676

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Summary

CVECVE-2024-37676
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2024-06-20 16:15:13 UTC
Updated2026-07-09 01:19:04 UTC
DescriptionAn issue in htop-dev htop v.2.20 allows a local attacker to cause an out-of-bounds access in the Header_populateFromSettings function.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 8.4 HIGH from ADP

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.002010000 probability, percentile 0.100890000 (date 2026-07-13)

Problem Types: CWE-119 | CWE-787 | n/a | CWE-119 CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer | CWE-787 CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1ADPDECLARED8.4HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0Secondary8.4HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified
ADP Htop Htop affected 2.20 Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
gist.github.com/Cirno9-dev/0109cde3bdbe7eccc6770515106740b7 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 gist.github.com
github.com/htop-dev/htop af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com
htop.com MITRE htop.com
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