SB2019071203 - Heap-based buffer overflow in CNCSoft ScreenEditor



SB2019071203 - Heap-based buffer overflow in CNCSoft ScreenEditor

Published: July 12, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019071203
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10982)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing specially crafted project files and lack of user input validation before copying data from project files onto the heap. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted project file, trigger heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.