CVE-2019-5041
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CVE-2019-5041 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An exploitable Stack Based Buffer Overflow vulnerability exists in the EnumMetaInfo function of Aspose Aspose.Words library, version 18.11.0.0. A specially crafted doc file can cause a stack-based buffer overflow, resulting in remote code execution. EPSS estimates a 3.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An exploitable Stack Based Buffer Overflow vulnerability exists in the EnumMetaInfo function of Aspose Aspose.Words library, version 18.11.0.0. A specially crafted doc file can cause a stack-based buffer overflow, resulting in remote code execution. An attacker needs to provide a malformed file to the victim to trigger this vulnerability.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Aspose | Aspose.Words | 18.11.0.0 |
References
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0805Third Party Advisory
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0805Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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