Common Weakness Enumeration
CWE-787
Allowed-with-ReviewOut-of-bounds Write
Abstraction: Base · Status: Draft
The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
15631 vulnerabilities reference this CWE, most recent first.
GHSA-7P37-MP27-9QC9
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-17 03:23 – Updated: 2022-05-17 03:23
VLAI
Details
Heap-based buffer overflow in the udf_load_logicalvol function in fs/udf/super.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted UDF filesystem.
{
"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2012-3400"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-119",
"CWE-787"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2012-10-03T11:02:00Z",
"severity": "HIGH"
},
"details": "Heap-based buffer overflow in the udf_load_logicalvol function in fs/udf/super.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted UDF filesystem.",
"id": "GHSA-7p37-mp27-9qc9",
"modified": "2022-05-17T03:23:41Z",
"published": "2022-05-17T03:23:41Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3400"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1df2ae31c724e57be9d7ac00d78db8a5dabdd050"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/adee11b2085bee90bd8f4f52123ffb07882d6256"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=843139"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1df2ae31c724e57be9d7ac00d78db8a5dabdd050"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=adee11b2085bee90bd8f4f52123ffb07882d6256"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=1df2ae31c724e57be9d7ac00d78db8a5dabdd050"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=adee11b2085bee90bd8f4f52123ffb07882d6256"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content\u0026id=JSA10691"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0594.html"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/50506"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1529-1"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.4.5"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/10/2"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1555-1"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1556-1"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1557-1"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": []
}
GHSA-7P3M-596H-F4VX
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 17:27 – Updated: 2022-05-24 17:27
VLAI
Details
SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer, version - 9, allows a user to open manipulated HDR file received from untrusted sources which results in crashing of the application and becoming temporarily unavailable until the user restarts the application, this is caused due to Improper Input Validation.
{
"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2020-6347"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-20",
"CWE-787"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2020-09-09T13:15:00Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer, version - 9, allows a user to open manipulated HDR file received from untrusted sources which results in crashing of the application and becoming temporarily unavailable until the user restarts the application, this is caused due to Improper Input Validation.",
"id": "GHSA-7p3m-596h-f4vx",
"modified": "2022-05-24T17:27:46Z",
"published": "2022-05-24T17:27:46Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6347"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2960815"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=557449700"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1164"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": []
}
GHSA-7P47-WFC3-MCQV
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 17:35 – Updated: 2022-08-07 00:00
VLAI
Details
A flaw was found in the memory management API of QEMU during the initialization of a memory region cache. This issue could lead to an out-of-bounds write access to the MSI-X table while performing MMIO operations. A guest user may abuse this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service. This flaw affects QEMU versions prior to 5.2.0.
Severity
6.0 (Medium)
{
"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2020-27821"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-787"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2020-12-08T22:15:00Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "A flaw was found in the memory management API of QEMU during the initialization of a memory region cache. This issue could lead to an out-of-bounds write access to the MSI-X table while performing MMIO operations. A guest user may abuse this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service. This flaw affects QEMU versions prior to 5.2.0.",
"id": "GHSA-7p47-wfc3-mcqv",
"modified": "2022-08-07T00:00:29Z",
"published": "2022-05-24T17:35:40Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-27821"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1902651"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00008.html"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210115-0006"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/12/16/6"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-7P4M-HC3F-X92R
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-13 01:19 – Updated: 2022-05-13 01:19
VLAI
Details
Stack-based buffer overflows in Zahir Accounting Enterprise Plus 6 through build 10b allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CSV file that is accessed through the Import CSV File menu.
Severity
7.8 (High)
{
"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2018-17408"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-787"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2018-10-03T20:29:00Z",
"severity": "HIGH"
},
"details": "Stack-based buffer overflows in Zahir Accounting Enterprise Plus 6 through build 10b allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CSV file that is accessed through the Import CSV File menu.",
"id": "GHSA-7p4m-hc3f-x92r",
"modified": "2022-05-13T01:19:24Z",
"published": "2022-05-13T01:19:24Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17408"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://blog.spentera.id/zahir-accounting-enterprise-plus-6"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45505"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45560"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-7P4Q-FV59-H67Q
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-14 02:29 – Updated: 2025-10-22 00:31
VLAI
Details
Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word 2013 SP1, Word 2013 RT SP1, Word for Mac 2011, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2 and 2013 SP1, and Office Web Apps Server 2010 SP2 and 2013 SP1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RTF document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Severity
7.8 (High)
{
"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2015-1641"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-787"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2015-04-14T20:59:00Z",
"severity": "HIGH"
},
"details": "Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word 2013 SP1, Word 2013 RT SP1, Word for Mac 2011, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2 and 2013 SP1, and Office Web Apps Server 2010 SP2 and 2013 SP1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RTF document, aka \"Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability.\"",
"id": "GHSA-7p4q-fv59-h67q",
"modified": "2025-10-22T00:31:08Z",
"published": "2022-05-14T02:29:17Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1641"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-033"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-1641"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73995"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032104"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-7P54-G429-C636
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 19:11 – Updated: 2022-05-24 19:11
VLAI
Details
A heap-based buffer overflow exists in the AP4_CttsAtom::AP4_CttsAtom component located in /Core/Ap4Utils.h of Bento4 version 06c39d9. This can lead to a denial of service (DOS).
{
"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2020-23333"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-787"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2021-08-17T22:15:00Z",
"severity": "HIGH"
},
"details": "A heap-based buffer overflow exists in the AP4_CttsAtom::AP4_CttsAtom component located in /Core/Ap4Utils.h of Bento4 version 06c39d9. This can lead to a denial of service (DOS).",
"id": "GHSA-7p54-g429-c636",
"modified": "2022-05-24T19:11:38Z",
"published": "2022-05-24T19:11:38Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-23333"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/issues/507"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": []
}
GHSA-7P55-F535-V7G3
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-05-03 03:31 – Updated: 2024-05-03 03:31
VLAI
Details
D-Link DIR-X3260 prog.cgi SetTriggerPPPoEValidate Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of D-Link DIR-X3260 routers. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the prog.cgi binary, which handles HNAP requests made to the lighttpd webserver listening on TCP ports 80 and 443. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before copying it to a fixed-size stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-21672.
Severity
6.8 (Medium)
{
"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2023-51622"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-121",
"CWE-787"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2024-05-03T03:16:25Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "D-Link DIR-X3260 prog.cgi SetTriggerPPPoEValidate Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of D-Link DIR-X3260 routers. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.\n\nThe specific flaw exists within the prog.cgi binary, which handles HNAP requests made to the lighttpd webserver listening on TCP ports 80 and 443. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before copying it to a fixed-size stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-21672.",
"id": "GHSA-7p55-f535-v7g3",
"modified": "2024-05-03T03:31:10Z",
"published": "2024-05-03T03:31:10Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-51622"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10365"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-042"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-7P57-H9CX-2FWG
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-11-16 12:00 – Updated: 2022-11-21 18:30
VLAI
Details
Heap based buffer overflow in HTTP Server functionality in Micrium uC-HTTP 3.01.01 allows remote code execution via HTTP request.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
{
"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2022-24942"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-787"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2022-11-15T21:15:00Z",
"severity": "CRITICAL"
},
"details": "Heap based buffer overflow in HTTP Server functionality in Micrium uC-HTTP 3.01.01 allows remote code execution via HTTP request.",
"id": "GHSA-7p57-h9cx-2fwg",
"modified": "2022-11-21T18:30:38Z",
"published": "2022-11-16T12:00:21Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24942"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://community.silabs.com/sfc/servlet.shepherd/document/download/0698Y00000KlMPOQA3?operationContext=S1"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/SiliconLabs/gecko_sdk/blame/v4.1.1/platform/micrium_os/net/source/http/server/http_server_req.c"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-7P63-JGG6-RGPV
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-04-04 00:30 – Updated: 2025-02-13 15:31
VLAI
Details
Heap based buffer overflow in binutils-gdb/bfd/libbfd.c in bfd_getl64.
Severity
7.8 (High)
{
"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2023-1579"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-119",
"CWE-787"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2023-04-03T23:15:00Z",
"severity": "HIGH"
},
"details": "Heap based buffer overflow in binutils-gdb/bfd/libbfd.c in bfd_getl64.",
"id": "GHSA-7p63-jgg6-rgpv",
"modified": "2025-02-13T15:31:20Z",
"published": "2023-04-04T00:30:15Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1579"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-15"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230511-0009"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29988"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=11d171f1910b508a81d21faa087ad1af573407d8"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=11d171f1910b508a81d21faa087ad1af573407d8"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-7P75-2VWP-G822
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-01-11 00:30 – Updated: 2023-01-14 06:30
VLAI
Details
An issue in MPD (Music Player Daemon) v0.23.10 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted input.
Severity
7.5 (High)
{
"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2022-46449"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-787"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2023-01-10T22:15:00Z",
"severity": "HIGH"
},
"details": "An issue in MPD (Music Player Daemon) v0.23.10 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted input.",
"id": "GHSA-7p75-2vwp-g822",
"modified": "2023-01-14T06:30:30Z",
"published": "2023-01-11T00:30:48Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-46449"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/MusicPlayerDaemon/MPD/issues/1676"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
Mitigation MIT-3
Requirements
Strategy: Language Selection
- Use a language that does not allow this weakness to occur or provides constructs that make this weakness easier to avoid.
- For example, many languages that perform their own memory management, such as Java and Perl, are not subject to buffer overflows. Other languages, such as Ada and C#, typically provide overflow protection, but the protection can be disabled by the programmer.
- Be wary that a language's interface to native code may still be subject to overflows, even if the language itself is theoretically safe.
Mitigation MIT-4.1
Architecture and Design
Strategy: Libraries or Frameworks
- Use a vetted library or framework that does not allow this weakness to occur or provides constructs that make this weakness easier to avoid.
- Examples include the Safe C String Library (SafeStr) by Messier and Viega [REF-57], and the Strsafe.h library from Microsoft [REF-56]. These libraries provide safer versions of overflow-prone string-handling functions.
Mitigation MIT-10
Operation
Build and Compilation
Strategy: Environment Hardening
- Use automatic buffer overflow detection mechanisms that are offered by certain compilers or compiler extensions. Examples include: the Microsoft Visual Studio /GS flag, Fedora/Red Hat FORTIFY_SOURCE GCC flag, StackGuard, and ProPolice, which provide various mechanisms including canary-based detection and range/index checking.
- D3-SFCV (Stack Frame Canary Validation) from D3FEND [REF-1334] discusses canary-based detection in detail.
Mitigation MIT-9
Implementation
- Consider adhering to the following rules when allocating and managing an application's memory:
- Double check that the buffer is as large as specified.
- When using functions that accept a number of bytes to copy, such as strncpy(), be aware that if the destination buffer size is equal to the source buffer size, it may not NULL-terminate the string.
- Check buffer boundaries if accessing the buffer in a loop and make sure there is no danger of writing past the allocated space.
- If necessary, truncate all input strings to a reasonable length before passing them to the copy and concatenation functions.
Mitigation MIT-11
Operation
Build and Compilation
Strategy: Environment Hardening
- Run or compile the software using features or extensions that randomly arrange the positions of a program's executable and libraries in memory. Because this makes the addresses unpredictable, it can prevent an attacker from reliably jumping to exploitable code.
- Examples include Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) [REF-58] [REF-60] and Position-Independent Executables (PIE) [REF-64]. Imported modules may be similarly realigned if their default memory addresses conflict with other modules, in a process known as "rebasing" (for Windows) and "prelinking" (for Linux) [REF-1332] using randomly generated addresses. ASLR for libraries cannot be used in conjunction with prelink since it would require relocating the libraries at run-time, defeating the whole purpose of prelinking.
- For more information on these techniques see D3-SAOR (Segment Address Offset Randomization) from D3FEND [REF-1335].
Mitigation MIT-12
Operation
Strategy: Environment Hardening
- Use a CPU and operating system that offers Data Execution Protection (using hardware NX or XD bits) or the equivalent techniques that simulate this feature in software, such as PaX [REF-60] [REF-61]. These techniques ensure that any instruction executed is exclusively at a memory address that is part of the code segment.
- For more information on these techniques see D3-PSEP (Process Segment Execution Prevention) from D3FEND [REF-1336].
Mitigation MIT-13
Implementation
Replace unbounded copy functions with analogous functions that support length arguments, such as strcpy with strncpy. Create these if they are not available.
No CAPEC attack patterns related to this CWE.