CVE-2011-5052 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on users' machines by sending a maliciously crafted long response to a download request in Stream Down.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2011-5052?

CVE-2011-5052 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Jan 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Stack-based buffer overflow in CoCSoft Stream Down 6.8.0 allows remote web servers to execute arbitrary code via a long response to a download request.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-5052?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cocsoft Stream Down.

How do I fix CVE-2011-5052?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-5052 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2011-5052 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2011-5052 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fxvp-xvqp-rp6h.

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