CVE-2021-35297 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote code execution via buffer overflow in Scalabium dBase Viewer when opening a crafted DBF 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-2021-35297?
CVE-2021-35297 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Oct 2021. 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
Scalabium dBase Viewer version 2.6 (Build 5.751) is vulnerable to remote code execution via a crafted DBF file that triggers a buffer overflow. An attacker can use the Structured Exception Handler (SEH) records and redirect execution to attacker-controlled code.
Weakness: CWE-120
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-35297?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Scalabium Dbase Viewer.
How do I fix CVE-2021-35297?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-35297 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-2021-35297 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-35297 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h9rg-f3hc-wp4f.