CVE-2024-37601: Buffer Overflow

Published Feb 13, 2025
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Mercedes Benz NTG (New Telematics Generation) 6. A possible heap buffer overflow exists in the user data import/export function of NTG 6 head units. To perform this attack, local access to the USB interface of the car is needed. With prepared data, an attacker can cause the User-Data service to fail. The failed service instance will restart automatically.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Mercedes Benz NTG 6
Mercedes-Benz Headunit Ntg6 Mercedes-benz User Experience<=2021

Event History

Feb 13, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-37601?

The severity of CVE-2024-37601 is not explicitly rated but is classified as a potential heap buffer overflow vulnerability that requires local access to exploit.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-37601?

To fix CVE-2024-37601, ensure that the NTG 6 software is updated to the latest version provided by Mercedes Benz.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2024-37601?

CVE-2024-37601 affects the Mercedes Benz NTG 6 head units.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-37601?

CVE-2024-37601 is identified as a heap buffer overflow vulnerability.

5

What access is required to exploit CVE-2024-37601?

Exploiting CVE-2024-37601 requires local access to the USB interface of the car.

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