CVE-2024-55577: The Dimensional Gate Co Linux Ratfor

High severity, CVSS 7.0. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Linux Ratfor 1.06 and earlier. When the software processes a file which is specially crafted by an attacker, arbitrary code may be executed. As a result, the attacker may obtain or alter information of the user environment or cause the user environment to become unusable.

Affected products

• The Dimensional Gate Co Linux Ratfor: up to and including 1.06

Published 2025-01-15. Last modified 2026-06-17.