#VU26607 Heap-based buffer overflow in Corel Paint Shop Pro 

 

#VU26607 Heap-based buffer overflow in Corel Paint Shop Pro

Published: April 6, 2020 / Updated: April 6, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26607
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 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: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Corel Paint Shop Pro
Software vendor:
Corel

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the processing of PNG files. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted PNG file, trigger heap-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

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

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