Stack-based buffer overflow in AfreecaTV - CVE-2020-7881

 

Stack-based buffer overflow in AfreecaTV - CVE-2020-7881

Published: November 29, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU58428
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7881
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
AfreecaTV
Software vendor:
AfreecaTV

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the "strcpy()" function within the FanTicket field. A remote authenticated attacker can trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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