CVE-2017-14648 Memory corruption in n/a
A global buffer overflow in BladeEnc allows remote attackers to cause denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code.
- 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-2017-14648?
CVE-2017-14648 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Sep 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A global buffer overflow was discovered in the iteration_loop function in loop.c in BladeEnc version 0.94.2. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which leads to remote denial of service or possibly code execution.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14648?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bladeenc Bladeenc.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14648?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14648 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-2017-14648 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14648 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5h2c-vg38-fcwr.