Buffer overflow in ICON Hoozin Viewer - CVE-2017-2155
Published: April 24, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU6373
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2155
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: I-CON
Affected software:
ICON Hoozin Viewer
ICON Hoozin Viewer
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 unexpected data input. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-2155
Install update from vendor's website.