CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-1176: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Apr 05 2016(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in the ActiveX control in Sharp EVA Animeter allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page.

Credit: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Sharp Eva Animator

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-1176?

    CVE-2016-1176 is classified as having a high severity due to the potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-1176?

    To fix CVE-2016-1176, users should update their Sharp EVA Animator software to the latest version provided by the vendor.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-1176?

    CVE-2016-1176 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the ActiveX control of Sharp EVA Animator.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2016-1176?

    Users of Sharp EVA Animator are affected by CVE-2016-1176 if they access compromised web pages.

  • Can CVE-2016-1176 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2016-1176 can be exploited remotely through crafted web pages that trigger the buffer overflow.

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