CVE-2015-8220: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Nov 17 2015(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in the URI handler in DWRCC.exe in SolarWinds DameWare Mini Remote Control before 12.0 HotFix 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted commandline argument in a link.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Dameware Mini Remote Control | <=12.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-8220?
CVE-2015-8220 has a CVSS score that indicates a high severity due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8220?
To fix CVE-2015-8220, upgrade to SolarWinds DameWare Mini Remote Control version 12.0 HotFix 1 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-8220?
CVE-2015-8220 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2015-8220?
CVE-2015-8220 affects users of SolarWinds DameWare Mini Remote Control versions prior to 12.0 HotFix 1.
Can CVE-2015-8220 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2015-8220 can be exploited remotely by attackers using crafted command line arguments.
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