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Stack-based Buffer Overflow

CVE-2019-10974

Severity Medium
Score 5.5/10

Summary

NREL EnergyPlus, Versions 8.6.0 and possibly prior versions, The application fails to prevent an exception handler from being overwritten with arbitrary code.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-121 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow

A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function).

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published