HT Editor File Open Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:47095

CVE-2012-5867 |

Info

HT Editor File Open Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 47095
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2012-5867
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 30 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Nov 15 2012 06:20PM
Credit: ZadYree
Vulnerable: HT Editor HT Editor 2.0.18
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

HT Editor File Open Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

HT Editor is prone to a remote stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability because the application fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied input.

Attackers may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions.

Exploit / POC

HT Editor File Open Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

The following exploit code is available:

Solution / Fix

HT Editor File Open Remote Stack 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

HT Editor File Open Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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