HT Editor up to 2.0.5 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in HT Editor up to 2.0.5. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2007-2823. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HT Editor up to 2.0.5. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. 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:

Multiple buffer overflows in HT Editor before 2.0.6 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, possibly involving the editor display width. NOTE: some of the details were obtained from third party information.

The weakness was presented 05/10/2007 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at secunia.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-2823 since 05/22/2007. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 2.0.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (34423), SecurityFocus (BID 24091†), OSVDB (36514†) and Secunia (SA25363†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: HT Editor 2.0.6

Timelineinfo

05/10/2007 🔍
05/22/2007 +11 days 🔍
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10/14/2017 +946 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2007-2823 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-2823
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-36943
X-Force: 34423
SecurityFocus: 24091 - HT Editor File Handling Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 25363 - HT Editor Display Width Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 36514 - HT Editor Display Width Handling Overflow
Vupen: ADV-2007-1907

Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 14:56
Updated: 10/14/2017 11:32
Changes: 03/13/2015 14:56 (53), 10/14/2017 11:32 (7)
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Cache ID: 216:5F7:103

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