CVE-2013-3482 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or crash the application by tricking users into opening a malicious ERS file in ERDAS ER Viewer.
- 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-2013-3482?
CVE-2013-3482 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jan 2014. 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 the rf_report_error function in ermapper_u.dll in Intergraph ERDAS ER Viewer before 13.0.1.1301 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in an ERS file.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-3482?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hexagon Erdas Er Viewer.
How do I fix CVE-2013-3482?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-3482 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-2013-3482 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2013-3482 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pc7m-prxv-fcc8.