Vulnerability Description
SIPP 3.3 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying malicious input in the configuration file. Attackers can craft a configuration file with oversized values that overflow a stack buffer, overwriting the return address and executing arbitrary code through return-oriented programming gadgets.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sipp Project | Sipp | 3.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://sipp.sourceforge.net/Product
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45288ExploitVDB Entry
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sipp-stack-based-buffer-overflow-via-configThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-25225?
CVE-2018-25225 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.4 (HIGH). SIPP 3.3 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying malicious input in the configuration file. Attackers ca...
How severe is CVE-2018-25225?
CVE-2018-25225 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-25225?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sipp Project Sipp.