CVE-2024-56072
An issue was discovered in FastNetMon Community Edition through 1.2.7. The sFlow v5 plugin allows...
An issue was discovered in FastNetMon Community Edition through 1.2.7. The sFlow v5 plugin allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet that specifies many sFlow samples.
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
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.5
An issue was discovered in FastNetMon Community Edition through 1.2.7. The sFlow v5 plugin allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet that specifies many sFlow samples.
- Record
CVE-2024-56072- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-52970
7.5
An issue was discovered in FastNetMon Community Edition through 1.2.7. The sFlow v5 plugin allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet that specifies many sFlow samples.
- Record
EUVD-2024-52970- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x89m-rvq3-8g32
7.5
An issue was discovered in FastNetMon Community Edition through 1.2.7. The sFlow v5 plugin allows...
An issue was discovered in FastNetMon Community Edition through 1.2.7. The sFlow v5 plugin allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet that specifies many sFlow samples.
- Record
GHSA-x89m-rvq3-8g32- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.5
An issue was discovered in FastNetMon Community Edition through 1.2.7. The sFlow v5 plugin allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet that specifies many sFlow samples.
- Record
CVE-2024-56072- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.5
An issue was discovered in FastNetMon Community Edition through 1.2.7. The sFlow v5 plugin allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet that specifies many sFlow samples.
- Record
CVE-2024-56072- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2024-56072
7.5
An issue was discovered in FastNetMon Community Edition through 1.2.7. The sFlow v5 plugin allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet that specifies many sFlow samples.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2024-56072- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2024-56072
7.5
An issue was discovered in FastNetMon Community Edition through 1.2.7. The sFlow v5 plugin allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet that specifies many sFlow samples.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2024-56072- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
fastnetmonDebian:12 |
before 1.2.4-2+deb12u1, plus listed versions 1.2.4-2 |
1.2.4-2+deb12u1 |
fastnetmonDebian:13 |
before 1.2.8-1 | 1.2.8-1 |
fastnetmonDebian:14 |
before 1.2.8-1 | 1.2.8-1 |
fastnetmonDebian:12 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1.2.4-2+deb12u1, plus listed versions 1.2.4-2 |
1.2.4-2+deb12u1 |
fastnetmonUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.1.3+dfsg-31.1.3+dfsg-41.1.3+dfsg-6build1 |
None known |
fastnetmonUbuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.1.4-11.1.4-1build31.1.4-1build41.1.4-1build51.1.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
None known |
fastnetmonUbuntu:Pro:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.5-11.2.6-11.2.6-1build11.2.6-1build21.2.6-1build31.2.6-1build41.2.6-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
None known |
fastnetmonUbuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.8-1build11.2.8-1build21.2.8+git20250911-1 |
None known |
fastnetmonUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.8+git20250911-21.2.9-11.2.9-1build11.2.9-1build2 |
None known |
fastnetmonUbuntu:Pro:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.8+git20250911-11.2.8+git20250911-1build11.2.8+git20250911-1build21.2.8+git20250911-21.2.8+git20250911-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| 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-2024-56072 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Pavel-odintsov Fastnetmon, published December 15, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.71%, the 53rd percentile. Fixed in fastnetmon 1.2.4-2+deb12u1.
References
github.com/pavel-odintsov/fastnetmon/commit/5164a29603fff9dd445b7660a35090989f005000
github.com/pavel-odintsov/fastnetmon/commit/65c40ee92dd5bcad1ab52cbafa1afd62cf669e48
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56072
github.com/advisories/GHSA-x89m-rvq3-8g32
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/56xxx/CVE-2024-56072.json
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-56072
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-56072
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-56072