CVE-2016-2344 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or crash the service via crafted commands if Backburner is exposed on untrusted networks contrary to documentation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-2344?

CVE-2016-2344 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Mar 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Stack-based buffer overflow in manager.exe in Backburner Manager in Autodesk Backburner 2016 2016.0.0.2150 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted command. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability in environments in which the administrator has not followed documentation that outlines the security risks of operating Backburner on untrusted networks.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-2344?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Autodesk Autodesk Backburner.

How do I fix CVE-2016-2344?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-2344 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-2016-2344 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-2344 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2j35-5wj8-vcv8.

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