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

CVE-2020-10599

High
9.8/10

Summary

VISAM VBASE Editor version 11.5.0.2 and VBASE Web-Remote Module may allow a vulnerable ActiveX component to be exploited resulting in a buffer overflow, which may lead to a denial-of-service condition and execution of arbitrary code.

  • 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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