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Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

CVE-2019-16724

Severity High
Score 9.8/10

Summary

File Sharing Wizard 1.5.0 allows a remote attacker to obtain arbitrary code execution by exploiting a Structured Exception Handler (SEH) based buffer overflow in an HTTP POST parameter, a similar issue to CVE-2010-2330 and CVE-2010-2331.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-120 - Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

The program copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow.

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