CVE-2013-5349: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu Jan 09 2014(Updated: )
Integer underflow in Picasa3.exe in Google Picasa before 3.9.0 Build 137.69 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPEG tag that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, as demonstrated using a Canon RAW CR2 file with a large JPEG tag value and a small size.
Credit: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Products | =3.9.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-5349?
CVE-2013-5349 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5349?
To mitigate CVE-2013-5349, update to Google Picasa version 3.9.0 Build 137.69 or later.
What type of attack does CVE-2013-5349 facilitate?
CVE-2013-5349 facilitates heap-based buffer overflow attacks via crafted JPEG tags.
Which versions of Google Picasa are affected by CVE-2013-5349?
CVE-2013-5349 affects Google Picasa versions prior to 3.9.0 Build 137.69.
Can CVE-2013-5349 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2013-5349 can be exploited remotely by attackers through specially crafted image files.
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