CVE-2017-9925: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Jul 05 2017(Updated: )
In SWFTools 2013-04-09-1007 on Windows, png2swf allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted file, related to a "User Mode Write AV near NULL starting at wow64!Wow64NotifyDebugger+0x000000000000001d."
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SWFTools | =2013-04-09-1007 | |
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-9925?
CVE-2017-9925 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9925?
To fix CVE-2017-9925, update SWFTools to a version that has patched this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2017-9925?
CVE-2017-9925 specifically affects SWFTools version 2013-04-09-1007 on Windows.
What type of attack can exploit CVE-2017-9925?
CVE-2017-9925 can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-9925?
There is no official workaround for CVE-2017-9925; upgrading to a secure version is the recommended approach.
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