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CVE-2016-20041

HIGH SEVERITY

CVSS Score & Metrics

Base Score
8.4 / 10
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Description

Yasr 0.6.9-5 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application or execute arbitrary code by supplying an oversized argument to the -p parameter. Attackers can invoke yasr with a crafted payload containing junk data, shellcode, and a return address to overwrite the stack and trigger code execution.

Vulnerability Details

Published Date
Last Modified
CWE ID
CWE-22
Source
NVD
Vendor
yasr
Product
Yasr Screen Reader

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