B-e-soft Artweaver Plus up to 3.1.3 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in B-e-soft Artweaver Plus up to 3.1.3. Affected is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2013-3481. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in B-e-soft Artweaver Plus up to 3.1.3 and classified as very critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. 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. CVE summarizes:

Stack-based buffer overflow in Artweaver Plus and Free before 3.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPG image file.

The weakness was disclosed 03/27/2014 by Kaveh Ghaemmaghami (Website). The advisory is available at forum.artweaver.de. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-3481 since 05/07/2013. 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. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/09/2026).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 72397 (Artweaver 3.x < 3.1.5 JPG File Handling Stack-based Buffer Overflow), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121870 (Artweaver JPG Image Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability).

Upgrading to version 3.1.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (84636), Tenable (72397), SecurityFocus (BID 60236†), OSVDB (93751†) and Secunia (SA52652†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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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: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 72397
Nessus Name: Artweaver 3.x < 3.1.5 JPG File Handling Stack-based Buffer Overflow
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Artweaver Plus 3.1.4
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Timelineinfo

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05/30/2013 +23 days 🔍
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02/07/2014 +253 days 🔍
03/27/2014 +48 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +355 days 🔍
05/09/2026 +4064 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: forum.artweaver.de
Researcher: Kaveh Ghaemmaghami
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-3481 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-3481
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66802
X-Force: 84636
SecurityFocus: 60236 - Artweaver CVE-2013-3481 Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 52652
OSVDB: 93751
Vulnerability Center: 43896 - Artweaver Plus and Free Before 3.1.5 Remote Code Execution via a Crafted JPG Image File, High

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 05/09/2026 03:13
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (62), 05/24/2017 11:02 (6), 02/06/2022 11:39 (2), 12/26/2024 03:26 (18), 05/09/2026 03:13 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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