A vulnerability was found in Jacob Navia LCC-Win32 3.2 on Windows. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Import Table Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

LCC-Win32 3.2 compiler, when running on Windows 95, 98, or ME, writes portions of previously used memory after the import table, which could allow attackers to gain sensitive information. NOTE: it has been reported that this problem is due to the OS and not the application.

The weakness was disclosed 12/31/2002 by Auriemma Luigi (Website). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2002-1940 since 06/29/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (9749) and SecurityFocus (BID 5391†).

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• Jacob Navia

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• LCC-Win32

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• 3.2

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