CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-4289
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-10-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
A stack based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the method receiving data from SysTreeView32 control of the GMER 2.1.19357 application. A specially created long path can lead to a buffer overflow on the stack resulting in code execution. An attacker needs to create path longer than 99 characters to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected configurations
• gmer gmer 2.1.19357
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0127/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0127/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory