CVE-2015-2991 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into loading crafted save data in NScripter.

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-2015-2991?

CVE-2015-2991 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Sep 2015. 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

Buffer overflow in NScripter before 3.00 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted save data.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2991?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nscripter Project Nscripter.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2991?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-2991 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-2015-2991 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2991 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fj5w-h5w7-vwj8.

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