Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt XE File Parsing Untrusted Pointer Dereference Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the parsing of XE files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied value prior to dereferencing it as a pointer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
. Was ZDI-CAN-17948.
References
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-860/ |
Configurations
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History
18 Sep 2024, 19:15
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Summary | (en) Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt XE File Parsing Untrusted Pointer Dereference Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of XE files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied value prior to dereferencing it as a pointer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. . Was ZDI-CAN-17948. |
03 May 2024, 02:15
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Information
Published : 2024-05-03 02:15
Updated : 2024-09-18 19:15
NVD link : CVE-2023-34300
Mitre link : CVE-2023-34300
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-34300
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Products Affected
No product.
CWE
CWE-822
Untrusted Pointer Dereference