SB2019080505 - Heap-based buffer overflow in colintu Brandy



SB2019080505 - Heap-based buffer overflow in colintu Brandy

Published: August 5, 2019 Updated: August 7, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019080505
CSH Severity
Critical
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Critical 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-14665)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the "define_array" function in the "variables.c" via crafted BASIC source code. A remote attacker can 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

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.