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A vulnerability has been found in Lattice Semiconductor Lattice Diamond Programmer 1.4.2 and classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the file programmer.exe. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2012-2614. Moreover, an exploit is present. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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A vulnerability has been found in Lattice Semiconductor Lattice Diamond Programmer 1.4.2 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the file programmer.exe. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in programmer.exe in Lattice Diamond Programmer 1.4.2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and execute arbitrary code via a long string in a version attribute of an ispXCF element in an .xcf file.

The weakness was disclosed 07/12/2012 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-2614 since 05/10/2012. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. 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 Exploit-DB (19340), OSVDB (83280†) and Secunia (SA48431†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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• Lattice Semiconductor

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• Lattice Diamond Programmer

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• 1.4.2

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