Buffer overflow in STDU Viewer - CVE-2017-14299

 

Buffer overflow in STDU Viewer - CVE-2017-14299

Published: September 11, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU38308
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14299
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: STDUtility
Affected software:
STDU Viewer

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.

STDU Viewer 1.6.375 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .jb2 file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls subsequent Write Address starting at STDUJBIG2File!DllGetClassObject+0x000000000000384b."


How to mitigate CVE-2017-14299

Install update from vendor's website.

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