CVE-2019-12551 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary code via improper validation in the Memcpy function of the SweetScape 010 Editor scripting engine.

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-2019-12551?

CVE-2019-12551 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jul 2019. 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

In SweetScape 010 Editor 9.0.1, improper validation of arguments in the internal implementation of the Memcpy function (provided by the scripting engine) allows an attacker to overwrite arbitrary memory, which could lead to code execution.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-12551?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sweetscape 010 Editor.

How do I fix CVE-2019-12551?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-12551 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-2019-12551 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-12551 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-33gc-wq56-g94m.

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