Memory corruption in WECON LeviStudioU - CVE-2019-6541

 

Memory corruption in WECON LeviStudioU - CVE-2019-6541

Published: February 6, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU17389
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-6541
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: WECON Technology Co., Ltd.
Affected software:
WECON LeviStudioU

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when handling malicious input. A remote attacker can trick the victim into processing a specially crafted Office file, trigger smemory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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


How to mitigate CVE-2019-6541

Install updates from vendor's website.

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