iperf v3.17.1 was discovered to contain a segmentation violation via the iperf_exchange_parameters() function.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2024-53580 is rated High Exploit Risk (60.6/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.23%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-01-26 | 0.69% | 0.23% | -0.46% |
| 2 | 2026-01-25 | 0.56% | 0.69% | +0.13% |
| 3 | 2026-01-22 | — | 0.56% | — |
Full EPSS history (16 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 3.1 | HIGH |
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3.9 | 3.6 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
alpine
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— | CVE-2024-53580: 1 source package rows (iperf3); 3 state rows across 3 repos (3.20-main, 3.21-main, edge-main); fixed 0, open 3. | https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2024-53580 |
debian
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not yet assigned | CVE-2024-53580 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (iperf3), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 4, open 1. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-53580 |
redhat
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high | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-53580 |
suse
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medium | CVE-2024-53580 severity moderate: SUSE including 15 source package names (iperf-3.18-1.1, iperf-3.18-150000.3.12.1, …), 36 product×package rows across 22 product lines (Container suse/sl-micro/6.0/base-os-container, Container suse/sl-micro/6.0/kvm-os-container, … (22 product lines)): Fixed 36. | https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-53580/ |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2024-53580 medium priority: Ubuntu including 2 source packages (iperf, iperf3), 17 status rows across 10 suites (bionic, focal, jammy, noble, oracular, plucky, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial): needs-triage 8, ignored 4, released 4, not-affected 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-53580 |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://gist.github.com/neolead/663badf2ebefefa6fe4303695e7aa7a3 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/esnet/iperf/releases/tag/3.18 | Release Notes |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00027.html | |
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250404-0009/ | Third Party Advisory |