CVE-2020-23902
WildBit Viewer vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in WildBit Viewer version 6.6 (CVE-2020-23902) that allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition via a specially crafted TGA file. The vulnerability was disclosed on November 10, 2021 (AttackerKB).

Technical details

The vulnerability is related to a buffer overflow condition where data from the faulting address may be used as a return value, starting at Editor!TMethodImplementationIntercept+0x528a3. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3 Base Score of 5.5 (Medium), with attack vector being Local, requiring user interaction, and no privileges needed for exploitation (NVD).

Impact

When successfully exploited, the vulnerability can lead to a denial of service condition, affecting the availability of the WildBit Viewer application (AttackerKB).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users should upgrade to a version newer than WildBit Viewer 6.6. The latest version available is 6.14 as of August 23, 2024 (WildBit Software).

Additional resources


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