CVE-2022-30055 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in Prime95 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, requiring users to update the software.

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-2022-30055?

CVE-2022-30055 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 May 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Prime95 30.7 build 9 suffers from a Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could lead to Remote Code Execution.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-30055?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mersenne Prime95.

How do I fix CVE-2022-30055?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-30055 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-2022-30055 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-30055 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gxrj-fjr8-whj7.

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