Boinc Client
CVE-2013-2019
CRITICAL
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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1DescriptionCVE.org
Stack-based buffer overflow in BOINC 6.10.58 and 6.12.34 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via multiple file_signature elements.
AnalysisAI
Stack-based buffer overflow in BOINC 6.10.58 and 6.12.34 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via multiple file_signature elements. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Buffer Overflow (CWE-119), which allows attackers to corrupt memory to execute arbitrary code or crash the application. Stack-based buffer overflow in BOINC 6.10.58 and 6.12.34 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via multiple file_signature elements. Affected products include: Universityofcalifornia Boinc Client.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Use memory-safe languages or bounds-checking. Enable ASLR, DEP/NX, stack canaries. Use safe string functions.
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Same weakness CWE-119 – Buffer Overflow
View allSame technique Buffer Overflow
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