Keysight IxChariot Endpoint heap-based buffer overflow
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-122 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Keysight IxChariot Endpoint before 9.5.102 contains a heap-based buffer overflow. An unauthenticated remote attacker can send a specially crafted packet to crash the endpoint or potentially execute arbitrary code.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA IxChariot (Keysight) Fixed in 9.5.102
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Keysight IxChariot — url
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2017-14306 Keysight IxChariot Endpoint stack-based buffer overflowPriority MEDIUM 45
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-20241
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q87m-3vxj-x6wp
More Keysight vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-17834 SQL injection in Keysight Technologies Sensor Management Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-01530 Deserialization of untrusted data in Keysight N6854A Geolocation server and N6841A RF… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-17833 Path traversal in Keysight Technologies Sensor Management Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-01531 Path traversal in Keysight N6854A Geolocation server and N6841A RF Sensor software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-01850 Deserialization of untrusted data in Keysight N8844A Data Analytics Web Service CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-36593 Keysight IxChariot-related products stack-based buffer overflow CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2017-20241 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-20241 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q87m-3vxj-x6wp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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