CVE-2024-0911

MEDIUMNVD 5.55.5—

5.5

A flaw was found in indent, a program for formatting C code. This issue may allow an attacker to trick a user into processing a specially crafted file to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow, causing the application to crash.

CVSS v3: 5.5
EG Score: 5.5(medium)
EPSS: 17.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

February 6, 2024

Last Modified

November 4, 2025

References (8)

patrick@puiterwijkhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0911
patrick@puiterwijkhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2260399
patrick@puiterwijkhttps://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-indent/2024-01/msg00000.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0911
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2260399
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AYVDWBSJROWOWMPDVMVG4L5FGVJC5REN/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GIEHMOQDLPRTE4FDOA4X6PMOCNLK6BCP/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-indent/2024-01/msg00000.html

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-0911?

CVE-2024-0911 is a medium vulnerability published on February 6, 2024. A flaw was found in indent, a program for formatting C code. This issue may allow an attacker to trick a user into processing a specially crafted file to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow, causing the application to crash.

When was CVE-2024-0911 disclosed?

CVE-2024-0911 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 6, 2024, with the most recent update on November 4, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2024-0911 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-0911 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 17.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-0911?

CVE-2024-0911 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2024-0911?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-0911, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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