First published: Tue Aug 04 2020(Updated: )
DaviewIndy has a Memory corruption vulnerability, triggered when the user opens a malformed image file that is mishandled by Daview.exe. Attackers could exploit this and arbitrary code execution.
Credit: vuln@krcert.or.kr
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Hmtalk Daviewindy | <=8.98.7 |
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CVE-2020-7823 is a memory corruption vulnerability in DaviewIndy that can be triggered when a user opens a malformed image file.
The CVE-2020-7823 vulnerability can be exploited by attackers when they send a specially crafted image file to the user and trick them into opening it with DaviewIndy.
CVE-2020-7823 has a severity rating of 7.8, which is considered high.
To mitigate the CVE-2020-7823 vulnerability, it is recommended to update DaviewIndy to the latest version provided by the vendor.
More information about CVE-2020-7823 can be found on the Hmtalk website (https://www.hmtalk.com/) and the KRCERT (Korea Internet & Security Agency) website (https://www.krcert.or.kr/krcert/secNoticeView.do?bulletin_writing_sequence=35545).