First published: Mon Dec 30 2024(Updated: )
Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt AR File Parsing 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 AR 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-24870.
Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt | ||
Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt | =1204.90 |
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CVE-2024-13044 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2024-13044, users should update their Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt software to the latest version provided by the vendor.
CVE-2024-13044 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that can lead to remote code execution.
CVE-2024-13044 affects Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt version 1204.90.
Yes, user interaction is required for the exploitation of CVE-2024-13044.