Buffer overflow in DIAScreen - CVE-2023-0251

 

Buffer overflow in DIAScreen - CVE-2023-0251

Published: February 3, 2023 / Updated: September 1, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU71786
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-2023-0251
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Delta Electronics, Inc.
Affected software:
DIAScreen

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 parsing DPA files. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger memory corruption 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-2023-0251

Install updates from vendor's website.

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