Heap-based buffer overflow in Corel Paint Shop Pro - #VU26611

 

Heap-based buffer overflow in Corel Paint Shop Pro - #VU26611

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


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26611
CSH Severity: Medium
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:Green
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Corel
Affected software:
Corel Paint Shop Pro

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 within the processing of TIF files. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted TIF 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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