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CVE-2024-37601: An issue was discovered in Mercedes Benz NTG (New Telematics Generation) 6

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MEDIUM 4.6UPGRADE

CVE-2024-37601 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.6) affecting headunit ntg6 mercedes-benz user experience. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An issue was discovered in Mercedes Benz NTG (New Telematics Generation) 6. A possible heap buffer overflow exists in the user data import/export function of NTG 6 head units. To perform this attack, local access to the USB interface of the car is needed. With prepared data, an attacker can cause the User-Data service to fail. The failed service instance will restart automatically.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score4.6 (Medium)
Attack vectorPhysical
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.3% (top 73%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-122
Published2025-02-13
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: mercedes-benz

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

mercedes-benz headunit ntg6 mercedes-benz user experience UPGRADE
Affected: <= 2021
Fixed in: newer than 2021
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy headunit-ntg6-mercedes-benz-user-experience || rpm -q headunit-ntg6-mercedes-benz-user-experience || headunit-ntg6-mercedes-benz-user-experience --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 2021 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade headunit-ntg6-mercedes-benz-user-experience
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade headunit-ntg6-mercedes-benz-user-experience
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-37601?

headunit ntg6 mercedes-benz user experience: upgrade to newer than 2021. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-37601 being exploited?

CVE-2024-37601 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-37601 affect?

CVE-2024-37601 affects headunit ntg6 mercedes-benz user experience. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.6). An issue was discovered in Mercedes Benz NTG (New Telematics Generation) 6. A possible heap buffer overflow exists in the user data import/export function of NTG 6 head units. To perform this attack, local access to the USB interface of the

How urgent is CVE-2024-37601?

Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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