Name: CVE-2024-37676: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2024-06-20T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2024-37676, CWE-787, CWE-119, CVSS 8.4, EPSS 0.00203

An issue in htop-dev htop v.2.20 allows a local attacker to cause an out-of-bounds access in the Header_populateFromSettings function.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.4
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Alpine Linux	—	Upgrade htop	Aug 17, 2026	Jun 20, 2024
Ubuntu	—	No solution exists	Jun 26, 2025	Jun 20, 2024

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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