Heap-based buffer overflow in CNCSoft ScreenEditor - CVE-2019-10982
Published: July 12, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU19156
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-2019-10982
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Delta Electronics, Inc.
Affected software:
CNCSoft ScreenEditor
CNCSoft ScreenEditor
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 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.
How to mitigate CVE-2019-10982
Install updates from vendor's website.