CVE-2024-1112

Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Resource Hacker

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Published Jan 31, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.3 High EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Resource Hacker, developed by Angus Johnson, affecting version 3.6.0.92. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a long filename argument.

Analysis

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Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Angus Johnson

Resource Hacker

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`3.6.0.92`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:angusj:resource_hacker:3.6.0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Vulnerability fixed in version 5.2.1.

Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.6% (1.592% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/buffer-overflow-vulnerability-resource-hacker

History

May 29, 2025 3:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Angusj Resource Hacker

Weaknesses

CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write

Sources

CVE record Updated: May 29, 2025, 3:03 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: INCIBE
Published: Jan 31, 2024, 1:17 PM
Updated: May 29, 2025, 3:03 PM
Reserved: Jan 31, 2024, 1:02 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 6:26 PM

Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 6:26 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 7:03 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 31, 2024, 2:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 7:03 AM

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