CVE-2020-6082 Memory corruption in Accusoft

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A specially crafted ICO file triggers an out-of-bounds write in Accusoft ImageGear, allowing remote code execution.

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-2020-6082?

CVE-2020-6082 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Accusoft Imagegear, published on 6 May 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An exploitable out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the ico_read function of the igcore19d.dll library of Accusoft ImageGear 19.6.0. A specially crafted ICO file can cause an out-of-bounds write, resulting in a remote code execution. An attacker needs to provide a malformed file to the victim to trigger the vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-6082?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Accusoft Imagegear.

How do I fix CVE-2020-6082?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-6082 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-2020-6082 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-6082 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Accusoft Imagegear vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hvrx-8j5q-54c6.

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