CVE-2017-14550 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can cause denial of service or potential code execution in STDU Viewer via a crafted .djvu file exploiting stack corruption.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-14550?

CVE-2017-14550 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Stdutility Stdu Viewer, published on 18 Sep 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

STDU Viewer 1.6.375 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .djvu file, related to a "Possible Stack Corruption starting at STDUDjVuFile!DllUnregisterServer+0x000000000000e8b8."

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14550?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Stdutility Stdu Viewer.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14550?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14550 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-2017-14550 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14550 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Stdutility Stdu Viewer vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pfg2-93ch-p8v2.

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