CVE-2017-2155 Memory corruption in Hoozin Viewer

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted webpage due to a buffer overflow in Hoozin Viewer.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-2155?

CVE-2017-2155 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in ICON CORPORATION Hoozin Viewer, published on 28 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Buffer overflow in Hoozin Viewer 2, 3, 4.1.5.15 and earlier, 5.1.2.13 and earlier, and 6.0.3.09 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted webpage.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-2155?

It affects 1 product.

Products include I.con Corporation Hoozin Viewer.

How do I fix CVE-2017-2155?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-2155 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-2017-2155 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-2155 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jgjc-x54w-86j6.

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