CVE-2010-20114
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Publication date: 2025-08-21

Last updated on: 2025-08-22

Assigner: VulnCheck

Description
VariCAD EN up to and including version 2010-2.05 is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow when parsing .dwb drawing files. The application fails to properly validate the length of input data embedded in the file, allowing a crafted .dwb file to overwrite critical memory structures. This flaw can be exploited locally by convincing a user to open a malicious file, resulting in arbitrary code execution.
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Published
2025-08-21
Last Modified
2025-08-22
Generated
2026-05-06
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2025-08-21
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
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Vendor Product Version / Range
varicad varicad 2010-2.05
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CWE ID Description
CWE-121 A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function).
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability is a stack-based buffer overflow in VariCAD EN versions up to 2010-2.05. It occurs when the software parses .dwb drawing files without properly validating the length of input data. A specially crafted .dwb file can overwrite critical memory structures, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code if a user opens the malicious file.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

If exploited, this vulnerability can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on your system with the privileges of the user who opens the malicious .dwb file. This could lead to system compromise, data loss, or unauthorized actions performed on your computer.


What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?

To mitigate this vulnerability, avoid opening untrusted or suspicious .dwb drawing files in VariCAD EN versions up to 2010-2.05. Ensure users are aware of the risk of opening files from unknown sources. If possible, update to a version of VariCAD that addresses this vulnerability once available.


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