CVE-2019-12788 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in Photodex ProShow Producer allows attackers to execute arbitrary code with Administrator privileges via a crafted file.

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-2019-12788?

CVE-2019-12788 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Jun 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

An issue was discovered in Photodex ProShow Producer v9.0.3797 (an application that runs with Administrator privileges). It is possible to perform a buffer overflow via a crafted file.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-12788?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Photodex Proshow Producer.

How do I fix CVE-2019-12788?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-12788 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-2019-12788 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-12788 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r5c4-262p-m396.

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