CVE-2016-5781 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted file due to a stack-based buffer overflow in WECON LeviStudio.
- 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-2016-5781?
CVE-2016-5781 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jul 2016. 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
Stack-based buffer overflow in WECON LeviStudio allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5781?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wecon Levistudio.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5781?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-5781 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-2016-5781 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5781 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mr99-mrrj-m2g2.