Out-of-bounds write in Alpha5 Smart Loader - #VU57410

 

Out-of-bounds write in Alpha5 Smart Loader - #VU57410

Published: October 18, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU57410
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the parsing of C5P files in the Server Operator module. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it using the affected software, trigger out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Affected software

Alpha5 Smart Loader

Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.


External References

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