CVE-2013-6937 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a malicious .wstyle file with a long string in the name attribute.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-6937?
CVE-2013-6937 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Dec 2013. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Buffer overflow in VideoCharge Software Watermark Master 2.2.23 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the name attribute of the cols element in a .wstyle file.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-6937?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Videocharge Watermark Master.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6937?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-6937 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-2013-6937 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2013-6937 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m627-h3v7-w3vg.