CVE-2024-51394: n/a
CVE-2024-51394 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Ardupiot Copter software affecting the AP_MSP::loop, AP_MSP, and AP_MSP.cpp components. This flaw allows a local attacker with low privileges to cause a denial of service by crashing the affected system. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality or integrity but results in availability disruption. The CVSS score is 5.5, indicating medium severity. There is no information about affected versions or an available patch. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability is a buffer overflow (CWE-119) in the Ardupiot Copter software, specifically within the AP_MSP::loop, AP_MSP, and AP_MSP.cpp components. It can be triggered by a local attacker with low privileges and no user interaction, leading to denial of service (system crash or unavailability). The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates low attack complexity and no impact on confidentiality or integrity, only availability. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently provided, and no exploits are known in the wild.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to denial of service caused by a buffer overflow, which can disrupt the availability of the Ardupiot Copter system. There is no impact on data confidentiality or integrity. The attack requires local access with low privileges and does not require user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict local access to trusted users only to reduce risk. Monitor for vendor updates regarding patches or mitigations.
CVE-2024-51394: n/a
Description
CVE-2024-51394 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Ardupiot Copter software affecting the AP_MSP::loop, AP_MSP, and AP_MSP.cpp components. This flaw allows a local attacker with low privileges to cause a denial of service by crashing the affected system. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality or integrity but results in availability disruption. The CVSS score is 5.5, indicating medium severity. There is no information about affected versions or an available patch. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.5medium
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability is a buffer overflow (CWE-119) in the Ardupiot Copter software, specifically within the AP_MSP::loop, AP_MSP, and AP_MSP.cpp components. It can be triggered by a local attacker with low privileges and no user interaction, leading to denial of service (system crash or unavailability). The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates low attack complexity and no impact on confidentiality or integrity, only availability. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently provided, and no exploits are known in the wild.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to denial of service caused by a buffer overflow, which can disrupt the availability of the Ardupiot Copter system. There is no impact on data confidentiality or integrity. The attack requires local access with low privileges and does not require user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict local access to trusted users only to reduce risk. Monitor for vendor updates regarding patches or mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- mitre
- Date Reserved
- 2024-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a049703cbff5d8610dff34b
Added to database: 05/13/2026, 15:21:39 UTC
Last enriched: 05/20/2026, 19:15:22 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:52 UTC
Views: 49
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