# CVE-2024-42011: The Spotify app 8.9.58 for iOS has a buffer overflow in its use of strcat.

- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-10-28 · Updated: 2024-10-30

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The Spotify app 8.9.58 for iOS has a buffer overflow in its use of strcat.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://luminous-reminder-337.notion.site/Buffer-Overflow-Vulnerability-in-Spotify-iOS-App-Steps-to-Reproduce-By-0xRushy-5114aa2548e2401eb6812a12af888b8c
- https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/Spotify-constantly-crashes-lags-and-heats-up-my-battery/td-p/6217537

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