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CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/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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SysGauge Pro 4.6.12 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in the Register function that allows local attackers to overwrite the structured exception handler by supplying a crafted unlock key. Attackers can inject shellcode through the Unlock Key field during registration to execute arbitrary code with application privileges.
AnalysisAI
SysGauge Pro 4.6.12 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in the Register function that allows local attackers to overwrite the structured exception handler by supplying a crafted unlock. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.6), 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. SysGauge Pro 4.6.12 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in the Register function that allows local attackers to overwrite the structured exception handler by supplying a crafted unlock key. Attackers can inject shellcode through the Unlock Key field during registration to execute arbitrary code with application privileges. Affected products include: Sysgauge Sysgauge Pro.
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.
An issue was discovered in SysGauge 1.5.18. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitab
In Flexense SysGauge Server 3.6.18, the Control Protocol suffers from a denial of service. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5
The server in Flexense SysGauge 3.6.18 operating on port 9221 can be exploited remotely with the attacker gaining system
Sysgauge versions up to 7.9.18 contains a vulnerability that allows attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code (CVS
SysGauge 4.5.18 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the proxy configuration handler that allows local attackers
Same weakness CWE-120 – Classic Buffer Overflow
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EUVD-2018-21828