5.5med
CVE-2016-4289
A stack based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the method receiving data from SysTreeView32 control of the GMER 2.1.19357 applicatio…
Published 7 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.5
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.6%
percentile 48%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Affected products
- GMER GMER
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References
- talosintelligence.com /reports/TALOS-2016-0127/ · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-4289
- NVD: CVE-2016-4289
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