CVE-2013-5357: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu Jan 09 2014(Updated: )
Integer overflow in Picasa3.exe in Google Picasa before 3.9.0 Build 137.69 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long TIFF tag that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, as demonstrated using a Canon RAW CR2 file with a long TIFF StripByteCounts tag.
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-2013-5357?
CVE-2013-5357 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5357?
The recommended fix for CVE-2013-5357 is to upgrade Google Picasa to version 3.9.0 Build 137.69 or later.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2013-5357?
CVE-2013-5357 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on a victim's system by exploiting the vulnerability through a specially crafted TIFF file.
Which versions of Picasa are affected by CVE-2013-5357?
CVE-2013-5357 affects all versions of Google Picasa prior to 3.9.0 Build 137.69.
What is the impact of CVE-2013-5357 on users?
The impact of CVE-2013-5357 includes potential unauthorized access and control over the affected system, compromising user data and security.
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