CVE-2015-4647 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via stack-based buffer overflows in the Panasonic Security API ActiveX SDK, requiring user interaction to trigger.

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-2015-4647?

CVE-2015-4647 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Jul 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

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Ipropsapi in Panasonic Security API (PS-API) ActiveX SDK before 8.10.18 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the (1) FilePassword property or to the (2) GetStringInfo method.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-4647?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Panasonic Security Api Activex Sdk.

How do I fix CVE-2015-4647?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-4647 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-2015-4647 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-4647 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-56mr-g6c3-5x8x.

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