CVE-2023-34290: Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the parsing of 3DS files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. . Was ZDI-CAN-18007.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-34290?
CVE-2023-34290 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2023-34290?
To mitigate CVE-2023-34290, users should update Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt to the latest version provided by the vendor.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-34290?
Organizations and individuals using affected installations of Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt are at risk from CVE-2023-34290.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-34290?
CVE-2023-34290 is classified as an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that can lead to remote code execution.
Do I need user interaction to exploit CVE-2023-34290?
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit CVE-2023-34290 as the target must visit a malicious link.