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

CVE-2021-33972

Severity High
Score 10/10

Summary

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Qihoo 360 Safe Browser v13.0.2170.0 allows attacker to escalate priveleges.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • CHANGED
  • 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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