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CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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Easy PhotoResQ 1.0 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the Folder/filename field. Attackers can input a 6000-byte payload through the File Options dialog to trigger a denial of service condition.
AnalysisAI
Easy PhotoResQ 1.0 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the Folder/filename field. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.9), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Buffer Copy without Size Check (CWE-120), which allows attackers to overflow a buffer to corrupt adjacent memory. Easy PhotoResQ 1.0 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the Folder/filename field. Attackers can input a 6000-byte payload through the File Options dialog to trigger a denial of service condition. Affected products include: Hdtune Easy Photoresq.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Always validate buffer sizes before copy operations. Use bounded functions (strncpy, snprintf). Enable compiler protections.
Same weakness CWE-120 – Classic Buffer Overflow
View allSame technique Denial Of Service
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External POC / Exploit Code
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EUVD-2018-21806