CVE-2017-14559 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service in STDU Viewer via a crafted XPS file due to a memory access violation.

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-2017-14559?

CVE-2017-14559 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 execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .xps file, related to a "Read Access Violation on Block Data Move starting at STDUXPSFile!DllUnregisterServer+0x0000000000005af2."

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14559?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Stdutility Stdu Viewer.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14559?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14559 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-2017-14559 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14559 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Stdutility Stdu Viewer vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2pvj-w2cg-rgwq.

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