Mersenne Prime95 buffer overflow |
NAME
Mersenne Prime95 buffer overflow
- Platforms Affected:
Mersenne Prime95 30.7 build 9 - Risk Level:
8.4 - Exploitability:
Proof of Concept - Consequences:
Gain Access
DESCRIPTION
Mersenne Prime95 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking. By using an overly long string in the optional proxy hostname field, a loca attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Access Vector: Local
- Access Complexity: Low
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: High
- Remediation Level: Unavailable
MITIGATION
No remedy available as of May 11, 2022.
- Reference Link:
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50905 - Reference Link:
https://www.mersenne.org/
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