WinSoftMagic Photo Editor PNG File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:39354

Info

WinSoftMagic Photo Editor PNG File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 39354
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 09 2010 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 09 2010 12:00AM
Credit: eidelweiss
Vulnerable: WinSoftMagic Photo Editor 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

WinSoftMagic Photo Editor PNG File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

WinSoftMagic Photo Editor is prone to a remote buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to adequately bounds-check user-supplied data before copying it to an insufficiently sized memory buffer.

Successful exploits may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial-of-service conditions.

Exploit / POC

WinSoftMagic Photo Editor PNG File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting user to open a specially crafted PNG file.

The following exploit is available:

Solution / Fix

WinSoftMagic Photo Editor PNG File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

WinSoftMagic Photo Editor PNG File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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