Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt CO File Parsing Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the parsing of CO files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-25240.
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Description | Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt CO File Parsing Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of CO files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-25240. | |
Title | Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt CO File Parsing Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | |
Weaknesses | CWE-120 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published:
Updated: 2025-03-11T20:42:51.738Z
Reserved: 2025-03-05T23:40:13.044Z
Link: CVE-2025-2017

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Status : Received
Published: 2025-03-11T21:15:53.050
Modified: 2025-03-11T21:15:53.050
Link: CVE-2025-2017

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