SAWStudio 3.9i memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in SAWStudio 3.9i. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-5722. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SAWStudio 3.9i and classified as very critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in SAWStudio 3.9i allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long SAWSTUDIO PREFERENCES STRUCT value in a .prf (preferences) file.

The weakness was presented 12/24/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at milw0rm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-5722 since 12/26/2008. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/21/2024).

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 SecurityFocus (BID 33011†) and OSVDB (51025†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.1

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

12/24/2008 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-5722 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5722
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45653
SecurityFocus: 33011 - SAWStudio '.prf' File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
OSVDB: 51025 - SAWStudio PRF File SAWSTUDIO PREFERENCES STRUCT Value Handling Overflow

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 04:11 PM
Updated: 11/21/2024 07:01 AM
Changes: 03/17/2015 04:11 PM (43), 08/15/2016 10:59 AM (5), 08/03/2021 07:35 PM (1), 08/03/2021 07:44 PM (7), 11/21/2024 07:01 AM (19)
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