Vulnerability Description
MegaPing contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an oversized payload to the Destination Address List field in the Finger function. Attackers can paste a crafted buffer exceeding expected input limits into the vulnerable field and trigger the Start button to cause a denial of service crash.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Magnetosoft | Megaping | 1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.magnetosoft.com/Product
- http://www.magnetosoft.com/downloads/win32/megaping_setup.exeProduct
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46004ExploitVDB Entry
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/megaping-local-buffer-overflow-denial-of-seThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-25214?
CVE-2018-25214 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.2 (MEDIUM). MegaPing contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an oversized payload to the Destination Address List field in the Finger funct...
How severe is CVE-2018-25214?
CVE-2018-25214 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-25214?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Magnetosoft Megaping.