Buffer Overflow - OWASP Foundation
Buffer overflow is probably the best known form of software security vulnerability. Most software developers know what a buffer overflow vulnerability is, but buffer overflow attacks against both …
What Is Buffer Overflow? Attacks, Types & Vulnerabilities ...
Buffer overflow is a software coding error or vulnerability that can be exploited by hackers to gain unauthorized access to corporate systems. It is one of the best-known software security …
Secure by Design Alert: Eliminating Buffer Overflow ... - CISA
Feb 12, 2025 · Buffer overflow vulnerabilities (CWE-119) arise when threat actors access or write information in the wrong part of a computer’s memory (i.e., outside the memory buffer).
NVD - CVE-2026-20868
4 days ago · Information Technology Laboratory National Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities
FBI, CISA warn hackers abusing buffer overflow CVEs to launch ...
Feb 13, 2025 · The FBI and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency on Wednesday warned that hackers are abusing buffer overflow vulnerabilities to launch malicious attacks against …
CVE-2026-22184 (CVSS 9.3) Critical zlib Flaw Exploited via ...
CVE-2026-22184 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in the zlib library’s untgz utility with a CVSS score of 9.3. The flaw is caused by a lack of bounds checking in the strcpy() function, allowing for …
Critical zlib Vulnerability Allows Buffer Overflow via untgz ...
6 days ago · A severe global buffer overflow vulnerability has been discovered in the zlib compression library's untgz utility, exposing systems to potential memory corruption and denial-of-service attacks.