CVE-2024-34249
pywasm3 contains a heap buffer overflow which leads to segmentation fault
wasm3 v0.5.0 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow which leads to segmentation fault via the function "DeallocateSlot" in wasm3/source/m3_compile.c.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
9.8
wasm3 v0.5.0 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow which leads to segmentation fault via the function "DeallocateSlot" in wasm3/source/m3_compile.c.
- Record
CVE-2024-34249- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-122
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-34711
9.8
wasm3 v0.5.0 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow which leads to segmentation fault via the function "DeallocateSlot" in wasm3/source/m3_compile.c.
- Record
EUVD-2024-34711- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mq9p-qw76-q6h7
9.8
pywasm3 contains a heap buffer overflow which leads to segmentation fault
wasm3 v0.5.0 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow which leads to segmentation fault via the function "DeallocateSlot" in wasm3/source/m3_compile.c.
- Record
GHSA-mq9p-qw76-q6h7- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-122
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
9.8
wasm3 v0.5.0 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow which leads to segmentation fault via the function "DeallocateSlot" in wasm3/source/m3_compile.c.
- Record
CVE-2024-34249- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-122
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
9.8
wasm3 v0.5.0 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow which leads to segmentation fault via the function "DeallocateSlot" in wasm3/source/m3_compile.c.
- Record
CVE-2024-34249- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-mq9p-qw76-q6h7
9.8
pywasm3 contains a heap buffer overflow which leads to segmentation fault
wasm3 v0.5.0 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow which leads to segmentation fault via the function "DeallocateSlot" in wasm3/source/m3_compile.c.
- Record
GHSA-mq9p-qw76-q6h7- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-122
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2024-308
9.8
wasm3 v0.5.0 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow which leads to segmentation fault via the function "DeallocateSlot" in wasm3/source/m3_compile.c.
- Record
PYSEC-2024-308- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-34249 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Wasm3 Project Wasm3, published May 6, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.70%, the 53rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/wasm3/wasm3/issues/485
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-34249
github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pywasm3/PYSEC-2024-308.yaml
github.com/wasm3/pywasm3/blob/main/wasm3/m3_compile.c
github.com/advisories/GHSA-mq9p-qw76-q6h7
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/34xxx/CVE-2024-34249.json
github.com/wasm3/pywasm3