CVE-2016-2345: Buffer Overflow

Published Mar 17, 2016
·
Updated

Stack-based buffer overflow in dwrcs.exe in the dwmrcs daemon in SolarWinds DameWare Mini Remote Control 12.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Dameware Mini Remote Control=12.0

Event History

Mar 17, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-2345?

CVE-2016-2345 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-2345?

To mitigate CVE-2016-2345, update to the latest version of SolarWinds DameWare Mini Remote Control that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What impact does CVE-2016-2345 have on my system?

CVE-2016-2345 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems, potentially compromising them.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2016-2345?

CVE-2016-2345 affects users of SolarWinds DameWare Mini Remote Control version 12.0.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-2345?

Disabling the affected service temporarily may help mitigate the immediate risk posed by CVE-2016-2345 until a patch is applied.

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