ID:5098 - Exploit for Out-of-bounds read in YARA

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:5098 - Exploit for Out-of-bounds read in YARA

ID:5098 - Exploit for Out-of-bounds read in YARA

Published: January 29, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU50078
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
YARA

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the macho module in macho_parse_file(). A remote attacker can create a specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.