OSVDB ID: 20118

Title: BMV PS File Page Handling openpsfile() Function Local Overflow

Info

Disclosure

Oct 20, 2005

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

A local overflow exists in BMV. BMV fails to allocate memory to store the file offsets of each page in a PS file resulting in a integer overflow. With a specially crafted postscript file an attacker can execute arbitrary code resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Unknown

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

BMV

BMV

1.2

References

Credit

  • felinemenace - andrewgfelinemenace.org -


Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/20118